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The 2023 Chicago mayoral election was held on February 28, 2023, to elect the mayor of Chicago, Illinois. With no candidate receiving a majority of votes in the initial round of the election, a runoff election was held on April 4. This two-round election took place alongside other 2023 Chicago elections, including races for City Council, city ...
Brandon Johnson (born March 27, 1976) [1] is an American educator and politician who is currently serving as the 57th mayor of Chicago since 2023. [2][3][4] A member of the Democratic Party, Johnson previously served on the Cook County Board of Commissioners from 2018 to 2023, representing the 1st district. Johnson was first elected to the Cook ...
The 2023 Chicago elections took place in two rounds on February 28, 2023, and April 4, 2023. Elections were held for Mayor of Chicago, City Clerk of Chicago, City Treasurer of Chicago, all 50 members of the Chicago City Council, and 66 members of the newly created police District Councils. [1][2] The elections were administered by the Chicago ...
October 7, 2024 at 10:36 PM. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, on Monday, compared the viewpoint of his critics who oppose school spending to that of the confederacy when it came to freeing slaves ...
“This is a hope-versus-fear election,” Ben Head, political director for Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., who has endorsed Johnson, told Yahoo News. The results could be one of the last and best ...
Here’s a look at what to expect on election night: ELECTION DAY. Polls close at 8 p.m. ET. HOW CHICAGO VOTES. Chicago holds nonpartisan jungle-style primaries that are open to all voters, who ...
Chicago's incorporation as a city in 1837 eliminated such a model in favor of a common council elected from wards and a separate office of mayor who was elected at large. [1] From 1838 through 1860, mayoral elections were held on the first Tuesday of March. [2] From 1861 through 1867 they were held on the first Monday in April. [2]
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot lost her re-election bid Tuesday, ending her historic run as the first Black woman and first openly gay person to serve in the job.