Boston voters oust Yancey, Murphy, add Campbell, George

BOSTON — Charles Yancey, the longest-serving Boston city councilor, and veteran at-large member Stephen J. Murphy lost their seats to newcomers Andrea Campbell and Annissa Essaibi George in municipal elections on Tuesday that brought voters to the polls in the Hub and more than 50 other communities statewide. Yancey, first elected in 1983, has often beat back challengers but this year his opponent showed early signs of strength, handily beating the 66-year-old District Four councilor as well as

BOSTON — Charles Yancey, the longest-serving Boston city councilor, and veteran at-large member Stephen J. Murphy lost their seats to newcomers Andrea Campbell and Annissa Essaibi George in municipal elections on Tuesday that brought voters to the polls in the Hub and more than 50 other communities statewide. Yancey, first elected in 1983, has often beat back challengers but this year his opponent showed early signs of strength, handily beating the 66-year-old District Four councilor as well as…