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Apr 5, 2023 · In a surprise victory for progressive organizing and the future of police reform efforts, Chicago voters elected underdog former education organizer Brandon Johnson as mayor, beating back...
- Christian Paz
Apr 4, 2023 · Chicago voters will choose Brandon Johnson, a progressive Cook County commissioner backed by the powerful teachers union, as the city’s next mayor, CNN projects.
Apr 5, 2023 · Brandon Johnson will be the next mayor of Chicago, NBC News projected Tuesday, marking a stunning turn for a staunch progressive and former teacher whose campaign leaned into messages of racial...
- Natasha Korecki
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- Senior National Politics Reporter
Mar 1, 2023 · The two mayoral candidates, both Democrats, are on opposite sides of the debate over crime and policing. Republicans, with an eye toward 2024, are watching closely.
Apr 5, 2023 · With more than 70 percent of the expected votes counted, the Chicago mayoral election is extraordinarily close. Both candidates have about 50 percent of the ballots tabulated so far.
Apr 5, 2023 · Brandon Johnson, a union organizer and former teacher, was elected Chicago mayor Tuesday, a major victory for the party’s progressive wing as the nation’s third-largest city grapples with high...
Apr 2, 2023 · Here are four wards in Chicago that offer a revealing look into how the city will pick its next mayor. The 6th Ward sits on Chicago’s South Side, 10 miles from the center of downtown. Many ...
