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List of Chicago aldermen since 1923 Early Voting in all 50 wards begins next week for the April 4 runoffs that decide the mayoral and aldermanic elections throughout Chicago. Emma Mitts Faces 3 Hopefuls Vying To Flip West Side City Council Seat After 23 Years", "4 Candidates Are Challenging Ald. Tunney considered joining the crowded field of mayoral challengers before opting to retire from politics, calling the Council not a good place to work these days. He pointed specifically to Lightfoots contentious relationship with the Council from the very start of her term. The 21st Ward includes Auburn Gresham and parts of Chatham, Roseland and Washington Heights, where the candidates have emphasized economic opportunities for residents. As of Tuesday evening, the Chicago Board of Elections said 530,382 ballots have been cast so far for the April 4th election. Leslie Hairston was another close one: community organizer Desmon Yancy ended up defeating Martina Tina Hone, Mayor Lori Lightfoots chief engagement officer, by 426 votes. Ald. Raymond Lopez Faces 2 Community Activists In 15th Ward Race After Abandoning Mayoral Bid", "Ald. 2023 Chicago elections - Wikipedia Harry Osterman announces he will not seek reelection", "Ald. Aldermen seek federal funds to help with influx of migrants in Chicago. Anthony "Tony" Ciaravino is challenging Ald. ", "Chicago DSA Endorses Ambria Taylor and Warren Williams", "4 People Apply to Fill Vacant 12th Ward Chicago City Council Seat, Including Outgoing Alderperson's Pick", "Newly Appointed Southwest Side Alderperson Faces Community Organizer In Bid For 12th Ward Seat", "Ald. Heres a look at each of the aldermanic races on the ballot Tuesday and some of the key issues in each ward. Robinsons and Butlers campaigns emphasized their experience in government, with Robinson focusing on his connections at the state level and Butler on his community engagement. WebThese include: election calendars, information on filing of nominating papers, information on filing objections, and historical information/reference materials on past Electoral Board Michael Rodriguez Faces 2 Challengers For 22nd Ward Seat", "Ald. This will be the first City Council election following redistricting based on the results of the 2020 United States census. Chris Taliaferro is seeking a third term in the face of a challenge from community activist C.B. Gilbert Villegas declares victory over CTU leader, Recently appointed Ald. More voters cast ballots in the citys April 4 runoff election than came out weeks earlier in the general election, making the runoff the highest ballot-count election in Chicago in nearly a quarter century. 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[14], Alderman Ray Lopez (15th ward) initially launched a campaign for mayor in May 2022,[27] but dropped out and opted to run for re-election to City Council in November. The powerful Daley family is supporting Lee, whose father was a political aide for former Mayor Richard M. Daley. The 2023 Chicago aldermanic election will take place in two rounds on February 28 and April 4, 2023, to elect 50 alderpersons to the Chicago City Council. Sophia King left her council seat to run for mayor, the wards aldermanic race narrowed to state Rep. Lamont Robinson and Prentice Butler, Kings chief of staff. Marty Quinn, Top Madigan Ally, Faces Former Inspector General Staffer In 13th Ward Race", "Indicted Ald. However, her opponent, Chicago Police instructor Anthony Ciaravino, also has connections to the Daleys. "Even his most staunch supporter, Congressman Davis, ran for mayor and congressman and was unsuccessful, but it didn't mean he was less committed to the people in the area that he served at the time.". Taliaferro, who was just 25 votes short of avoiding a runoff, has led the ward since 2005. In the Weve got to make sure weve got candidates in there that understand the importance of a solid economy and a safe city balancing the needs of companies and workers alike, Tunney told the Sun-Times. While many of the candidates in the 14 runoff races on April 4 ballots declared victory or accepted defeat on Election Day, others were too close to call in the days immediately following the election. Roderick Sawyer Runs For Mayor, These 11 South Siders Hope To Succeed Him", "Sean Flynn, Ald. "I think the city want something different, a safe city," Hall said. But there are lots of people both within the Council and outside to help give support, guidance and advice. "This is the new direction the city of Chicago is looking for," Wooten said. Chicago alderperson eyes a seat on the bench in 2022 election Matt O'Shea Faces 2 Challengers As He Seeks 4th Term In 19th Ward", "2 Challengers Taking On Ald. Chicagos City Council has approved new ward boundaries to govern politics for the next decade after waging a bitter fight over the new map for months. The city broke a municipal early vote record on April 3, when election officials encouraged early turnout to avoid storms forecast for Election Day. Each alderperson represents one of Chicago's 50 wards. CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago's municipal election was Tuesday night, but a lot of aldermanic races are still undecided. But that doesnt quite explain the generational changing of the guard going on this time. All 50 seats in the City Council are up for election. Desmon Yancy and Martina Tina Hone faced off to represent the 5th Ward, where the Obama Presidential Center is among the most prominent issues. The most crowded races are in the 5th and 6th wards, with 11 candidates each. Jeanette Taylor As She Seeks 2nd Term Representing 20th Ward", "As Ald. Total vote tabulation takes this long, in part, because of the time it can take for mail ballots to return to the board. Thats where Burke precinct captain Raul Reyes is squaring off against Jeylu Gutierrez, district director for Cook County Commissioner Alma Anaya, who is endorsed by mayoral challenger Jesus Chuy Garcia. Cornell Dantzler, left, and Ronnie Mosley are running for the 21st Ward seat. The political newcomer is a longtime pastor and activist in the ward. Gilbert Gil Villegas, who won a third term. He was dogged by controversies ranging from areported federal investigationinto whether he sought to withhold services in the 45th Ward from residents who opposed his agenda toleaked profane textsabout political colleagues and alleged remarks likeningdetractors to rats.Gardiner denied targeting any person for being critical of my representation of them in office and apologized for those texts. (Brian Cassella and Eileen Mesler/Chicago Tribune). Track Live Election Results for Chicago Aldermanic Races With a dozen Chicago aldermanic incumbents not running for reelection and several others facing Incumbent Ald. 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Both candidates say they feel confident they will prevail in the end, but there may not be a winner until mail-in ballots can be counted. Jim Gardiner are facing off for the 45th Ward seat. Ed Burke walks into the Dirksen Federal Courthouse in January 2019, the day a criminal complaint was unsealed that charged him with one count of attempted extortion. Tuesdays proclamation also solidifies the makeup of the new City Council, which is younger and considered more progressive than the one that just ended. Do those public dollars come from 6 miles-per-hour traffic cameras? What will the next Chicago City Council look like? [21][22] She was first appointed to office in 2017, and elected outright in 2019. In the North Side lakefront 48th Ward, which includes part of Uptown as well as Edgewater and Andersonville, small business owner and progressive organizer Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth is running against affordable housing developer Joe Dunne after the two finished atop a crowded 10-way race in February. Here's What 48th Ward Voters Should Know", "Uptown Resident Nick Ward Announces Run For 48th Ward Seat, Setting Up Likely Showdown With Ald. "Hopefully there will be a resolution tonight, because we had enough overtime," challenger CB Johnson said. Joe Dunne and Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth are facing off for Chicago's 48th Ward. Aldermanic assistant and former campaign manager for incumbent Ald. 1 issue on everybodys mind, as it is today., That means the Councils gonna have to work together. Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth Declares Upset Victory In 48th Ward A lot of residents remain concerned about crime, education and rising property taxes, while some in the ward like real estate broker Rafiq Abdullah said he's most concerned with the impact of gentrification in Bridgeport, where he has lived for eight years. 12th ward candidate Julia Ramirez and 26th ward candidate Jessie Fuentes hope to expand violence prevention and social programs. Cruz is an assistant director of admissions at Roosevelt University. The South Side 21st Ward will see new City Council representation, with Ald. [33], Incumbent alderperson Carlos Ramirez-Rosa (elected 2015) is running uncontested for re-election. With a race for mayor on the ballot, the voter turnout was higher in Chicago than in the suburbs where the biggest races were mostly school board elections and the highest voter turnout was in DuPage County with 20.3%. Results will begin to display after polls close Tuesday, April 4th at 7 p.m. Jump to the real-time election results here: Mayor | City Council, Former Chicago Public Schools CEO Paul Vallas and Cook County Commissioner and Chicago Teachers Union organizer Brandon Johnson advanced to the April 4th runoff to decide who will become the 57th mayor of Chicago. Fourteen aldermanic seats are up for grabs in the Nicole Lee held on to the seat Lightfoot appointed her to representing the 11th Ward by winning convincingly with 62% of the vote over challenger, Chicago police Officer Anthony Tony Ciaravino. 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Those returns helped push Brandon Johnsons win over challenger Paul Vallas from 51.44% on the night of the election to 52.16% at the time of proclamation, and tip the scales for certain aldermanic races that were too close to call election night. Susan Sadlowski Garza Won't Seek Reelection After 2 Terms Representing Southeast Side", "End of an era in Chicago politics as Burke chooses retirement over uphill battle for a record 15th term", "48th Ward Ald. Timmy Knudsen was appointed to his seat about five months ago by Mayor Lori Lightfoot, but only received a quarter of votes in February. Community organizer Ronnie Mosley and retired firefighter Cornell Dantzler faced off in the runoff after Ald. The City Council Chamber at City Hall. Knudsen and Taliaferro were one of several incumbent aldermen who won in the runoff. After Ald. He is trying to defend his short record particularly on public safety, a key issue in the ward by positioning himself as a thinker on policing strategy. Michelle Harris In 8th Ward Race After 3rd Hopeful Booted From Ballot", "It's official!! Knudsen faces a challenge lifelong ward resident Brian Comer, the head of the Sheffield Neighborhood Association. 6th Ward aldermanic candidate William Hall thanked supporters Wednesday afternoon. Chicago Tribunes Dan Petrella contributed. In the race to replace Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez, Aida Flores In Head-To-Head Contest For 25th Ward", "With Maldonado Off The Ballot, Here's Who Could Lead Humboldt Park As The Next 26th Ward Alderperson", "Popular DJ Julian 'Jumpin' Perez Running For Alderman In 26th Ward", "Angee Gonzalez Rodriguez, 26th Ward Commiteeperson, Running To Become Humboldt Park Alderperson", "Ald.
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