It's a new year, and that means a former Boston city councilor and state representative will seek elected office once again.
Althea Garrison, 82, holds the distinction of being the first openly transgender state representative in Massachusetts history. Now, the conservative wants the seat back.
Emily Burns is no longer running for Congress this year.
The Newton resident and libertarian Republican announced on Monday that she is moving to Texas and won't continue to pursue her run in the Fourth Congressional District in the Commonwealth.
