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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
- 2 min
- Senior National Politics Reporter
C hicago has elected Brandon Johnson as the city’s 57th mayor as residents sought new leadership amid frustrations about crime, housing, and other quality of life concerns.
Mar 26, 2023 · Paul Vallas, a white moderate with a tough-on-crime-agenda, faces Brandon Johnson, a Black progressive with the support of the Chicago Teachers Union. Chicago mayoral candidates Brandon...
- Natasha Korecki
- Senior National Politics Reporter
Mar 1, 2023 · Chicago mayoral election: Wilson, King, Green, Sawyer and Buckner make final push for votes Candidates in the race to become Chicago's next mayor made their final pleas to voters on...
Apr 5, 2023 · Former union organiser Brandon Johnson has been elected as Chicago's next mayor in a victory widely seen as a boost for progressive Democrats. Mr Johnson, 47, won the hotly contested race...
Apr 24, 2023 · Brandon Johnson’s win as next Chicago mayor opens up his Cook County Board seat, for which he just won reelection in November. Lori Lightfoot’s legacy: A combative mayor who led Chicago ...
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Apr 5, 2023 · Johnson, a Cook County commissioner endorsed by the Chicago Teachers Union, won a close race over former Chicago schools CEO Paul Vallas, who was backed by the police union. Johnson, 47, will succeed Lori Lightfoot, the first Black woman and first openly gay person to be the city’s mayor.