James Cappleman In 46th Ward", "Angela Clay 46 Ward Aldermanic Candidate on Instagram: "It's with a humble heart that I accept the endorsement of ONE People's Campaign! [10], Members of the City Council fractured in support for two competing maps: one proposed by the Rules Committee and supported by the Black Caucus and one called the "Coalition Map" supported by the Latino Caucus. Incumbent Ald. With Tuesdays runoff election, Chicagos 11th Ward alderman is set to fully step into her role representing Chicagos first Asian-majority City Council seat, though some familiar Irish power brokers are still throwing their weight around. Each alderperson represents one of Chicago's 50 wards. The elections are non-partisan and use a two-round system where the top two finishers compete in a second-round run-off if no candidate receives more than 50% of the vote in the first round. The rich are getting richer. Theres also the question of how progressive, aggressive and persistent their replacements will be, or whether the newbies will be moderate, passive and willing to be led by the mayor. Retiring 44th Ward Ald. Pat Dowell, chair of the budget committee. "It's actually affecting the Italian community because the Asian community is kind of upping the price and doing all of the developments," Abdullah said. Interested candidates must have lived in the 11 th ward for at least one year prior to their appointment, Gil Villegas To Represent 'Pool Noodle' 36th Ward. George Cardenas, when Cardenas, Lightfoots deputy floor leader, was elected to a seat on the Cook County Board of Review. Monique Scott holds big lead over barbershop owner, firearms instructor Creative Scott in 24th Ward, Ald. 1 issue across every neighborhood in Chicago, and thats not gonna change even though United Working Families wants to eliminate hundreds of vacancies in the Chicago Police Departments $1.94 billion budget, as well as CPDs newly enlarged advertising budget. A runoff election was Jim Gardiner are facing off for the 45th Ward seat. Does that say he's less committed to the business that he serves or that he has?" Megan Mathias, left, and Ald. In the end, Knudsen won with just under 53% of the vote. Monique Scott held a commanding lead with 67% of the vote to challenger Creative Scotts 33%, according to unofficial results. 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. And attorney Anabel Abarca, 37, was the mayors choice to replace her former boss, 12th Ward Ald. Cruz is an assistant director of admissions at Roosevelt University, and Gutirrez is a former teacher and policy director for the Puerto Rican Cultural Center whos also the daughter of former U.S. Rep Luis Gutirrez. Johnson. WebThe city of Chicago, Illinois, held general elections for mayor, city clerk, city treasurer, city council, and police district councils on February 28, 2023. Incumbent Mayor Lori Lightfoot ran for re-election, and faced eight challengers: Kam Buckner (member of Illinois House of Representatives),[3] Willie Wilson (businessman and perennial candidate),[4][5] Roderick Sawyer (member of the Chicago City Council),[6] Sophia King (member of the Chicago City Council),[7] Ja'Mal Green (community activist),[8] Paul Vallas (former CEO of Chicago Public Schools),[9] Brandon Johnson (member of the Cook County Board of Commissioners),[10] and Jesus "Chuy" Garca (U.S. Representative from Illinois's 4th congressional district). 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. Jeanette Taylor As She Seeks 2nd Term Representing 20th Ward", "As Ald. Here's Who's Running", "Ald. Harry Osterman announces he will not seek reelection", "Ald. "There are some new young progressives also moving in, and so there is going to be a mix of old school and younger voices," said Grace Chan McKibben, Coalition for a Better Chinese American Community. The elections are non-partisan and use a two-round system where the top two finishers compete in a second-round run-off if no candidate receives more than 50% of the vote in the first round. The elections are part of the 2023 Chicago elections, which include elections for Mayor, City Clerk, City Treasurer. People are tired of being left behind by the wealthy and political elite in this city. The race to represent the affluent 43rd Ward encompassing Lincoln Park and part of the Gold Coast has been among the most heated aldermanic contests this cycle. The Law Did Not Treat Them Kindly. 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. Not all ballots made it back: 33,173 mail ballots were sent to voters but not returned, either with a timely postmark or at all, Bever said. CHICAGO - Today, Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot announced the process to identify a qualified candidate to become the next Alderman of Chicagos 11 th ward. The race to represent the South Side lakefront ward that includes South Shore focused on issues of gentrification near Jackson Park and the site of the Obama Presidential Center. [26] The councils will have police oversight responsibilities within their district, and council members will nominate 14 candidates for the city-wide Commission for Public Safety and Accountability, from which seven will be selected and confirmed by the mayor and City Council.[27]. Below is a list of races in this state that received in-depth coverage on Ballotpedia. Felix Cardona Jr. Faces Community Activist In 31st Ward Race", "Ald. The ward covers parts of Hyde Park, South Shore, West Woodlawn and Greater Grand Crossing, and some are concerned the presidential center would push residents and small businesses out of these neighborhoods. Chris Taliaferro in the 29th Ward. 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Total vote tabulation takes this long, in part, because of the time it can take for mail ballots to return to the board. That's the most in a city election since February 1999 when 623,755 ballots were cast. Jim Gardner wins reelection in 45th Ward as challenger Megan Mathias concedes, Angela Clay defeats Kim Walz in 46th Ward race to succeed retiring Ald. Click the link below to learn about that race. With 96% of precincts reporting, Clay had received 56% of the votes to Walzs 44%, according to unofficial results. Leslie Hairston, who is not seeking a seventh term. The states primary election is now scheduled for June of next year, pushed back from March, to account for the delayed release of 2020 census data and the time Ald. Also close was the race on the West Side in the 29th Ward where incumbent Ald. ", "My opponent is running for alderman. Monique Scott in the 24th Ward. The closest was in the 30th Ward race on the Northwest Side to succeed outgoing Ald. So has former Inspector General Joe Ferguson, who branded Chicago the only major city in the United States that allows its mayor to dictate the lineup of Council committee chairs, who determine what legislation gets heard or if it gets heard at all. Lightfoot Expects 'More Announcements' As City Hall Faces Great Resignation", "Chicago aldermen embrace The Great Resignation", "City Hall Shake-Up: Why Aldermen Are Retiring In Droves And How It Could Change Chicago Politics", "A look at which Chicago aldermen are not running for reelection in 2023 and why", "14 City Council Races Head to Runoffs, as La Spata Triumphs, But Gardiner and Taliaferro Fall Short", "Chicago's Getting 13 New Alderpeople. William Hall, left, and Richard Wooten are in a runoff in Chicago's 6th Ward. Challenger Brian Comer, president of the Sheffield Neighborhood Association, says he has a plan to recruit and incentivize college students to join the Chicago Police Department. Taliaferro, fresh off an unsuccessful run for a judgeship last year, was forced into a runoff by just a few dozen votes in the Feb. 28 election. Also unopposed is Bennett Lawson, Tunneys chief of staff, who is running unopposed for that seat. [24], Elections were held for 22 newly-created police district councils, one for each of the city's police districts. The city broke a municipal early vote record on April 3, when election officials encouraged early turnout to avoid storms forecast for Election Day. (Victor Hilitski/for the Chicago Tribune). The powerful Daley family is supporting Lee, whose father was a political aide for former Mayor Richard M. Daley. Roberto Maldonado withdraws from race for Chicago City Council", "Another one bites the dust: Ald. The Northwest Side ward stretches across neighborhoods including Belmont Cragin, Old Irving Park, Portage Park and Avondale. Angela Clay, left, and Kim Walz are in a runoff for Chicago's 46th Ward. Retiring Ald. Meet Your Next City Council", "New City Council includes an apparent record number of women to be sworn in, overall progressive shift", "11th-hour Remap Deal Emerges With 41-plus Votes, Dimming Threat Of Referendum", "Ward Map Battle Begins Again With New Hearings Can Alderpeople Reach A Compromise? ", "City Council Approves Elected Board to Oversee Chicago Police with 36-13 Vote", "Chicago residents can run for a seat on the newly-created police District Councils The TRiiBE", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2023_Chicago_elections&oldid=1148597324, February 2023 events in the United States, Short description with empty Wikidata description, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 7 April 2023, at 04:42. Unclear who among over 170 Chicago aldermen candidates will win, thanks to tight margins. Howard Brookins Jr", "Little Village Ald. The proposed map needed be approved by 41 aldermen before May 19, 2022, otherwise proposed maps would have been submitted to voters as a referendum in the June 2022 election. The elections are part of the 2023 Chicago elections, which include elections for Mayor, City Clerk, and City Treasurer. "We might as well Sophia King Announces Run for Mayor, Promising 'Collaboration' Not 'Confrontation', "Ja'Mal Green Joins Race for Mayor, Becoming 2nd Progressive Challenger to Lightfoot", "Former schools chief Paul Vallas is running for Chicago mayor again", "Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson says he is running for Chicago mayor", "Congressman Jesus 'Chuy' Garcia announces run for mayor of Chicago", "Arne Duncan cracks the door open to 2023 race for mayor against Lightfoot", "Duncan signals new interest in race against Lightfoot", "U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley he won't run for Chicago mayor in 2023", "Chicago FOP President John Catanzara says he won't challenge Lightfoot in 2023 mayoral election", "Chicago mayoral election: Lightfoot challengers could launch campaigns soon, sources say", "Lightfoot's troubles put her under harsh spotlight as office she holds becomes shadow of what it was", "Tabulated Statement of the Returns and Proclamation of the Results of the Canvass of the Election Returns for the February 28, 2023 Municipal General and Alderperson Elections Held in Each of the Precincts in All the Wards in the City of Chicago", "Clobbered in race for Illinois secretary of state, Valencia will seek reelection as city clerk", "City Clerk Anna Valencia Assured 2nd Term After No Challengers Enter Race", "City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin Is Unopposed For 2nd Term As City's Top Banker", "Redrawing Chicago wards map sets off battle between Black, Latino caucuses", "Interested in Serving on a District Council?
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