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The 2019 Chicago mayoral election was held on February 26, 2019, to determine the next Mayor of the City of Chicago, Illinois. Since no candidate received a majority of votes, a runoff election was held on April 2, 2019, between the two candidates with the most votes, Lori Lightfoot and Toni Preckwinkle. [5]
Former Chicago Police Board President Lori Lightfoot defeated Cook County Board of Commissioners President Toni Preckwinkle in the April 2, 2019, runoff election for mayor of Chicago, Illinois. They were the top two vote-getters among 14 candidates in the general election on Feb. 26.
The 2019 Chicago elections took place in two rounds on February 26, 2019, and April 2, 2019. Elections were held for Mayor of Chicago, City Clerk of Chicago, City Treasurer of Chicago, and all 50 members of the Chicago City Council. The candidates who won in these elections were inaugurated on May 20, 2019. [5]
- Anna M. Valencia
- 264,319
- 99.85%
- Mayoral Election
- City Council Elections
- City Treasurer and Clerk Elections
- Past Elections
Click here for full coverage of the 2019 mayoral race. Former Chicago Police Board President Lori Lightfoot defeated Cook County Board of Commissioners President Toni Preckwinkle in the April 2, 2019, runoff election for mayor of Chicago, Illinois. They were the top two vote-gettersamong 14 candidates in the general election on Feb. 26. The 2019 ra...
Click here for full coverage of the 2019 city council elections. The city councilis Chicago’s primary legislative body. The council is responsible for adopting the city budget; approving mayoral appointees; levying taxes; and making or amending city laws, policies, and ordinances. The Chicago City Council gained 12 newcomers as a result of the 2019...
Click here for full coverage of the 2019 city treasurer and clerk elections. In the treasurer's race, Melissa Conyears-Ervin defeated Ameya Pawar in a runoff election on April 2, 2019. Incumbent City Clerk Anna Valenciawon the clerk's race on Feb. 26. The city treasurermanages Chicago's cash, investments, four public employee pension funds, and the...
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- 50%
On September 4, 2018, incumbent Rahm Emanuel, first elected in 2011, announced he would not run for a third term as mayor of Chicago, Illinois, the nation's third-largest city. The 2019 race was Chicago's fourth open mayoral race in 100 years. [1]
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Feb 27, 2019 · By Anna Kim and Morgan Greene. UPDATED: May 12, 2019 at 6:42 p.m. Round one of Chicago’s historic election came to a close Tuesday with voters guaranteeing the city will see its first black...
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Apr 2, 2019 · CHICAGO — Voters in Chicago on Tuesday elected former federal prosecutor Lori Lightfoot to become their next mayor, making Chicago the largest city to elect an African-American woman as its top...