Sharon Durkan

Councilor · District 8 · 2026–present

104Vote records
94Voted yes
10Voted no
0Abstained
0Absent
104/104Attendance
96%Voted with majority
8Motions made
10Motions seconded
Yes No Abstain Absent

Voting history

DateItemMotionVoteStatus
2026-09-301839to accept and spend $34,000 in the form of a grant from the National Alliance ofYesUnverified
2026-09-301674acceptance of the committee report and passage of docket 1674YesUnverified
2026-09-301856Resolution in support of Question 6 to create a natural resource conservation fuYesUnverified
2026-09-301858Suspension of the rules and adoption of docket 1858YesUnverified
2026-09-301863Adoption of Docket 1863YesUnverified
2026-09-301846Emergency resolution on the historic Edison building fire in Nubian SquareYesUnverified
2026-09-231779Suspension of the rules and passage of Docket 1779YesUnverified
2026-09-231784motion to reconsider docket 1784YesUnverified
2026-09-231790Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 1790YesUnverified
2026-09-161676Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 1676YesUnverified
2026-09-161677Suspension of the rules in passage of Docket 1677YesUnverified
2026-09-161679motion to reconsider docket 1679YesUnverified
2026-09-161682Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 1681YesUnverified
2026-09-161682Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 1682YesUnverified
2026-09-161685Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 1685YesUnverified
2026-09-161720suspension of the rules and adoption of Docket 1720YesUnverified
2026-09-161721Suspension of the rules and adoption of Docket 1721YesUnverified
2026-09-161726Resolution in support of House 1405, Senate 860, an act establishing Medicare foYesUnverified
2026-08-261616incorrect ballots distributed during Early Voting in Boston and maintaining statNoVerified · official minutes
2026-07-221392Suspend the rules and pass docket 1392YesUnverified
2026-07-221424Suspension of the rules and adoption of Docket 1424YesUnverified
2026-07-221425suspension of the rules and adoption of docket 1425YesUnverified
2026-07-221426Suspension of the rules and adoption of Docket 1426YesUnverified
2026-07-221427suspension of the rules and adoption of docket number 1427YesUnverified
2026-07-081344Suspension of the rules and adoption of docket 1344YesUnverified
2026-06-240697Accept Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 59, Section 5, Clause 41D, AuthorizingYesVerified · official minutes
2026-06-240792and Urban Development in an amount not to exceed Fifty-Two Million Dollars ($52,YesVerified · official minutes
2026-06-100741Schools facilities will be deposited in the fund. Boston Public Schools FacilitiYesVerified · official minutes
2026-06-100741passage of docket 0742YesUnverified
2026-06-100743all receipts from equipment sales and repair fees for Boston Public Schools techYesVerified · official minutes
2026-06-100746of CO2e to decarbonize buildings. The Environment Department will be the only deYesVerified · official minutes
2026-06-100749Police Department Fitness Center. Revenue for this fund is derived from monthly YesVerified · official minutes
2026-06-100749passage of Docket 0-7-50YesUnverified
2026-06-100733Councilor FitzGerald moved to close debate. Seconded by Councilor Durkan. MotionNoVerified · official minutes
2026-06-100733Recess. The substituted report was accepted; Docket #0733,YesVerified · official minutes
2026-06-100733Councilor Culpepper motioned to lay Dockets #1186-1211 on the table. Seconded byYesVerified · official minutes
2026-06-101192Suspension of the rules in passage of Docket 1192YesUnverified
2026-06-031083Suspension of the rules in passage of docket 1083YesUnverified
2026-06-031084Suspension of the rules in passage of docket 1084YesUnverified
2026-06-031096Suspension of the rolls in passage of Docket 1096YesUnverified
2026-06-030103passage of docket 1030YesUnverified
2026-06-031031supplemental appropriation for Boston Public Schools operating expenses for fiscYesUnverified
2026-06-030735under Chapter 32B, §20, as added by Chapter 479 of the Acts of 2008. The latest YesVerified · official minutes
2026-06-030736funds will be transferred and credited to the Capital Grant Fund from revenue reYesVerified · official minutes
2026-06-030737($5,000,000.00) from the Surplus Property Disposition Fund, credited to the CapiYesVerified · official minutes
2026-06-030739approving an appropriation order in the amount of Thirteen Million Eight HundredYesVerified · official minutes
2026-06-030740equipment, photocopying equipment, medical equipment, school and educational equYesVerified · official minutes
2026-06-031108Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 1108YesUnverified
2026-05-201032Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 1032YesUnverified
2026-05-201034Suspension and passage of Docket 1034YesUnverified
2026-05-200920Harbor/Boat Fuel by allowing the City to lock in lower costs for a longer periodYesVerified · official minutes
2026-05-200762tax return preparation for qualified individuals, from the Committee on Labor anYesVerified · official minutes
2026-05-130971the Office of Arts & Culture. The grant would fund innovative arts, humanities, YesVerified · official minutes
2026-05-130974services for victims in Jamaica Plain and East Boston, as well as for Spanish-spYesVerified · official minutes
2026-05-130974suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0975YesUnverified
2026-05-060917awarded to the City of Boston through the Parks and Recreation Department for grYesVerified · official minutes
2026-05-060931Suspension of the rules and adoption of docket 0931YesUnverified
2026-04-290771action on the designation of the Petition #147.89 - The Copley Plaza Hotel, BackYesVerified · official minutes
2026-04-290874Suspension of the rules in passage of docket 0874YesUnverified
2026-04-290876Suspension of the rules and adoption of Docket 0876YesUnverified
2026-04-290881Resolution recognizing National Teacher Appreciation Week. On motion of CounciloYesVerified · official minutes
2026-04-290885in support of nurses at Brigham and Women's Hospital. On motion of Councilors FlYesVerified · official minutes
2026-04-150821Suspension of the rules and adoption of docket 0821YesUnverified
2026-04-150570behalf of the Boston Public Schools, from the Committee on Ways and Means. No obYesVerified · official minutes
2026-04-150570late-file personnel ordersYesUnverified
2026-04-080780resolution calling for an independent performance audit of Boston Public SchoolsNoUnverified
2026-04-080781Suspension of the rules and adoption of docket 0781NoUnverified
2026-04-010570amount to be expended under the direction of the Public Facilities Department onYesVerified · official minutes
2026-04-010571(“MSBA”), said amount to be expended under the direction of the Public FacilitieYesVerified · official minutes
2026-04-010701Transparency Act." On motion of Councilor Culpepper, Rule 12 was invoked to inclYesVerified · official minutes
2026-04-010703the City of Boston. On motion of Councilor Mejia, Rule 12 was invoked to includeYesVerified · official minutes
2026-04-010076Suspension of the rules and adoption of Docket 0706YesUnverified
2026-04-010707FitzGerald, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber and Worrell offered YesVerified · official minutes
2026-03-250638motion to move to a voteNoUnverified
2026-03-250642Transgender Day of Visibility. On motion of Councilors Durkan and Santana, Rule YesVerified · official minutes
2026-03-250643Councilor Mejia moved to substitute language. Seconded by Councilor Flynn. MotioNoVerified · official minutes
2026-03-250643Suspension of the rules and adoption of Docket 0643NoUnverified
2026-03-250132and the Office of Returning Citizens. This award reflects strong cross-departmenYesVerified · official minutes
2026-03-250135would fund a multi-session digital skills workshop series at multiple locations YesVerified · official minutes
2026-03-250137would fund updating the municipal ADA Self-Evaluation and Transition Plan to addYesVerified · official minutes
2026-03-250378be administered by the Department of Innovation & Technology. The grant would fuYesVerified · official minutes
2026-03-180572grant would fund outreach and engagement with environmental justice communities YesVerified · official minutes
2026-03-180596ROAD to Housing Act. On motion of Councilor Culpepper, Rule 12 was invoked to inYesVerified · official minutes
2026-03-180598offered the following: Resolution recognizing the 40th Anniversary and naming MaYesVerified · official minutes
2026-03-110501Later in session, Councilor Worrell moved for reconsideration of Docket #0501. RYesVerified · official minutes
2026-03-110518expand opportunities for minority entrepreneurship. On motion of Councilor CulpeYesVerified · official minutes
2026-03-040485FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana and Weber offered thYesVerified · official minutes
2026-03-040487duty service members and their families. On motion of Councilors Murphy and FlynYesVerified · official minutes
2026-03-040356Executive Order to Protect Bostonians from Unconstitutional and Violent Federal YesVerified · official minutes
2026-03-040044passage of docket 044YesUnverified
2026-03-0400440424 Councilor Breadon called Docket #0424, Resolution recognizing Women's HistoYesVerified · official minutes
2026-02-250377with newer models, the incorporation of rapid shutdown modules to meet safety reYesVerified · official minutes
2026-02-250045Suspension of the rules and adoption of Docket 0-425YesUnverified
2026-02-250128Facilities Department on behalf of the Boston Public Schools, from the CommitteeYesVerified · official minutes
2026-02-110351Improving the South End Branch Library. Councilor Culpepper moved to substitute YesVerified · official minutes
2026-02-110358the following: Resolution recognizing Irish-American Heritage Month. On motion oYesVerified · official minutes
2026-02-040157Councilor Mejia offered an Amendment to Rule 36, seconded by Councilor Murphy. TNoVerified · official minutes
2026-02-040157Councilor Mejia offered an Amendment to Rule 39, seconded by Councilor Murphy. TNoVerified · official minutes
2026-02-040157Councilor Worrell offered an Amendment to Rule 23, seconded by Councilor Mejia. NoVerified · official minutes
2026-02-04015711 (Breadon, Coletta Zapata, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Louijeune, Mejia, PeYesVerified · official minutes
2026-02-040124($18,118,488.00) to provide funding for the Fire Department for the FY26 increasYesVerified · official minutes
2026-02-040126FY26 increases contained within the collective bargaining agreements between theYesVerified · official minutes
2026-02-040127The terms of the contracts are September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2027. The maYesVerified · official minutes
2026-02-040301Month in Boston. On motion of Councilors Culpepper and Worrell, Rule 12 was invoYesVerified · official minutes