Brandon Johnson for Mayor of Chicago
CHICAGO. FOR THE PEOPLE. As a public school teacher, union organizer and Cook County commissioner, Brandon is the only candidate who has been a leader in our communities in the fights for fully funded public schools, affordable housing, …
Brandon Johnson - Wikipedia
Johnson won reelection to the County Board in 2022. Johnson was elected mayor of Chicago in 2023. In the first round of the election, he and Paul Vallas advanced to a runoff, unseating incumbent mayor Lori Lightfoot.
Johnson elected Chicago mayor in victory for progressives
Apr 5, 2023 · CHICAGO (AP) — Brandon Johnson, a union organizer and former teacher, was elected as Chicago’s next mayor Tuesday in a major victory for the Democratic Party’s progressive wing as the heavily blue city grapples with high crime and financial challenges.
Progressive Brandon Johnson wins Chicago mayor's race - NBC News
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...
Who is Chicago mayoral candidate Brandon Johnson? From …
Mar 25, 2023 · Opting out of a future in the church for a career in public service, Johnson rose through the ranks of the Chicago Teachers Union, the powerful union that propelled his bids for elected office and endorsed his mayoral campaign before he …
New Chicago mayor Brandon Johnson to be sworn in. What to ...
May 15, 2023 · Brandon Johnson was sworn in as mayor of the nation's third-largest city Monday at a ceremony attended by Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and U.S. Sens. Tammy Duckworth and Dick Durbin.
Brandon Johnson takes oath as Chicago’s 57th mayor: ‘We get ...
May 15, 2023 · Mayor Brandon Johnson on Monday challenged the city he now leads to confront its enormous challenges in a way that summons what he called “the soul of Chicago.”
Brandon Johnson, union organizer and former teacher ... - PBS
Apr 5, 2023 · Johnson, 47, will succeed Lori Lightfoot, the first Black woman and first openly gay person to be the city’s mayor. Lightfoot became the first Chicago mayor in 40 years to lose her reelection...
Chicago Mayor Election Result: Who Is Brandon Johnson? - TIME
Apr 5, 2023 · 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.