CHICAGO More than 100 Chicagoans are running in this years aldermanic elections. MORE: Here Are 11 Races to Watch in the 2023 Chicago Elections In the 19 th ward, which includes Beverly, Mount Greenwood and Morgan Park, Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson in 11th Ward? Monique Scotts campaign said they were awaiting results from outstanding mail-in ballots. Roberto Maldonado withdraws from race for Chicago City Council", "Another one bites the dust: Ald. "Brandon is not against the police. [17], Incumbent alderperson Walter Burnett Jr. is running for re-election uncontested. Vallas also emphasized the need for schools to be a part of the public safety solution a major theme throughout his campaign to this point. Vallas platform has little about transportation. 11 minutes ago. Ald. Four additional members resigned during their term and have been replaced prior to the election. Early voting is available at two locations downtown and at one site in each of the 50 wards. All Rights Reserved. . Eight challengers seeking to deny Mayor Lori Lightfoot a second term in office. Volunteers for another candidate, Jefferson Park resident Marija Tomic, also accused Gardiner of personally confronting them in an encounter that resulted in the volunteers filing a police report. Our reporters pursued every aldermanic and police district council candidate . We feel very confident about our position in the race., Ald. The Crusader endorses Vetress Boyce who did well in the 2015 city election. Leslie Hairston In City Council", "Ald. As CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reported Monday, experts say the timing of the video is important. New data show older voters are driving early turnout in this year's election. With about 88% of the vote in Chicago counted, Vallas is leading the nine-candidate field with 35% of the vote, and Johnson was in 2nd place with 20%. Felix Cardona Jr. Faces Community Activist In 31st Ward Race", "Ald. Alderperson Edward M. Burke. A voter's guide to the aldermanic and police district council races in the city election on Feb. 28. [24], Candidates are required to submit a petition with 473 signatures from registered voters in their ward in order to appear on the ballot. The ballot must be sent on or before Feb. 28. You can use the city's "Ward Finder" tool here. CBS 2's Shardaa Gray has been talking to voters all day, and a number of them are looking forward to changes. They will serve four-year terms starting in May, with City Council meetings typically held once per month, though alderpeople also serve on committees and often host office hours in their neighborhoods. Lettuce Entertain You restaurants chief pays $6 million for condo. Emma Mitts (37th) speaks about brining the facility to the west side at the ribbon cutting for the new Public Safety Training Center at 701 N. Kilbourn Ave in Humboldt Park, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023. The CBS Chicago team is a group of experienced journalists who bring you the content on CBSChicago.com. That means nearly a quarter of the city's wards are guaranteed to have a new member on the City Council come May not counting four other wards where alderpersons already stepped down and have been replaced and are running for election to a full term, or many other wards where sitting aldermen face serious challenges on Election Day. Recommended Stories. He also emphasized that he comes from a family of public servants including several police officers and that he supported marriage equality in 2002 when he was running for governor against Rod Blagojevich. 8:18 AM CST on Jan 25, 2023. 2022. v. t. e. The 2023 Chicago aldermanic election will take place in two rounds on February 28 and April 4, 2023, [1] to elect 50 alderpersons to the Chicago City Council. 24th Ward incumbent candidate Ald. Flores has not conceded, and her campaign has said they are going to wait for every vote to be counted, which could take a couple weeks for all mail votes to come in. Leslie Hairston opted not to seek reelection in the fifth ward, with 11 candidates battling to replace her in the ward that includes parts of Hyde Park, South Shore and Woodlawn. [8] A resident group called Chicago Advisory Redistricting Commission also proposed its own map, but it did not receive support from any member of the council. Samantha Nugent Faces Data Researcher In Bid For 2nd Term Representing Northwest Side", "Ald. As polls open in Chicago's municipal elections, will 1st Ward residents re-elect the incumbent? ", "Angela Clay 46 Ward Aldermanic Candidate on Instagram: "I'm happy to accept the endorsement of the 33rd Ward Working Families! This last day before the Chicago mayoral election, most of the candidates covered a lot of ground but not all. Flores had nearly 48% of votes. He's about making sure that the police are able to their job in a way that keeps the community safe, and that people are encouraged by the police in their communities and not because they're afraid of the police.". Tom Tunney is retiring as alderman and his chief . 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The BOE will continue to provide updates throughout the day. Twelve of the wards are guaranteed to get a new leader with no incumbent on the ballot. Mayor Lori Lightfoot appointed him to the role after former alderwoman Michele Smith stepped down. Jan 05 2023 - 2:00 pm. The alderman cruised to a fourth term, nabbing almost 88 percent of the vote. [7] The former map proposed 16 majority-Black wards and 14 majority-Latino wards while the latter map proposed 16 majority-Black wards and 15 majority-Latino wards. Raymond Lopez bows out of mayor race, will seek reelection to City Council", "History In The Making: Nicole Lee is Chicago's First Chinese-American Alderperson", "Southwest Side Ald. With 100% of precincts reporting, Knudsen held on against Brian Comer with 27% to Comer's 24%. James Gardiner (45th), who has been the subject of controversy, scrutiny, and accusations of intimidation and retribution in his term in office, was just short of 50 capturing 50 percent of the vote in a field of five Tuesday night. Media commentators and analysts have noted this unusually high number of retirements, comparing it to the broader "Great Resignation" phenomenon in the United States workforce. Ariel Reboyras Retiring, 4 Candidates Are Running To Be The Next 30th Ward Alderperson", "After Close Race In 2019, Jessica Gutirrez Running For 30th Ward Aldermanic Seat Again", "Ald. With 100% of precincts reporting, Angela Clay led with 35% of the vote, with Kim Walz next with 26% and Marianne LaLonde in third with 17%. The 34th Ward used to include West Pullman, Roseland and Morgan Park but was changed during the redistricting process after indicted Ald. The 2023 Chicago aldermanic election will take place in two rounds on February 28 and April 4, 2023,[1] to elect 50 alderpersons to the Chicago City Council. Maria Hadden (49th) unseated longtime incumbent Joe Moore as a political newcomer, four years ago. Here's a quick summary about what the candidates had to say about a variety of transportation issues. She wants to bring back 1,000 retired officers to fill staffing gaps, replace Supt. Roderick Terrance Sawyer is an American politician and the current alderman of the 6th ward located in . ", "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. Knudsen was challenged by five other candidates. Register to Vote or Change . Sigcho-Lopez led with 52% of the votes with 100% of precincts reporting. Challenging Hadden -- an incumbent who has served one term -- were Rogers Park Chamber of Commerce president Bill Morton, and entrepreneur and former Rogers Park Business Alliance board president Belia Rodriguez. The role is important: City Council is the legislative branch of Chicagos government, helping the Mayors Office craft city policy that affects all residents. In Chicago, voters are casting their ballots in the races for mayor, alderperson, and police district councils. Beverly resident, Tim Noonan, plans to challenge the . Jim Gardiner", "Uptown Activist, Political Organizer Angela Clay Announces 2nd Run For Alderwoman", "6 Candidates Running To Replace Retiring Ald. And in the Edgewater-Andersonville area, Harry Osterman is retiring as alderman of the 48th Ward. Nick Sposato To Represent Northwest Side's 38th Ward", "Ald. Updated: Feb 25, 2023 / 08:56 AM CST. MORE: Here Are 11 Races to Watch in the 2023 Chicago Elections. Chicago Sun-Times. Keep me up to date! The 2023 Chicago election will bring sweeping change to City Council representation on the North Side, in the 43rd, 44th, 46th and 48th wards. Chicago Tribune. Rep. Chuy . But he said Vallas is "clearly in the position to be the next mayor of Chicago, and it's based on his message.". Hopkins also said it is clear that Vallas and Johnson will be the finalists in the runoff, and he said it is was time for Lightfoot to concede. Political Matrix E: -6.45, S: -6.78: Re: 2023 Chicago Mayoral/Aldermanic Elections Reply #175 on: Today at 08:40:07 PM . 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See how candidates answered questions on issues from education to public . Remember: Tens of thousands of mail in ballots won't be counted until tomorrow. Mayoral hopefuls call for accessible stations, municipal sidewalk plowing during disability issues forum, Brandon Johnson wants bike/ped upgrades, more CTA service, efficiency reviews, A Cheat Sheet to Our Chicago Transportation Discussion on the Aldermanic Podcast. With 95% of the vote counted, Sigcho-Lopez was leading Flores by a 52% to 48% margin, a lead of more than 350 votes. The majority of the citys 50 council seats are contested this election. the chief of staff for current alderman Sophia King and a UChicago alum, is focusing his campaign on public safety, government transparency, economic equity, and education . Gardiner will face a runoff if he does not clear the 50 percent mark when all the votes are in. Among them is small business owner and Local School Council member James Suh the man whose complaint of retaliation by Gardiner got the alderman in trouble with the Board of Ethics. The majority of the city's 50 council seats are contested this election. With 82% of the votes counted in the 14th ward, Jeyl Gutirrez is leading with 64% of the vote over rival Raul Reyes, who has 36% of the vote. The majority of voters so far are in the age range of 65-74. Below are links to our coverage of the mayoral candidates and aldermanic hopefuls positions on walking, biking, transit, traffic safety, and affordable housing issues matters. [29], Incumbent alderperson Pat Dowell is running uncontested. . Each alderperson represents one of Chicago's 50 wards. In a press release, Wilson said, "The Crain's published a poll that seeks to mislead the voters of Chicago. Voters are coming out stronger and early turnout is high thanks to mail-in ballots. Streets Technician I/II/III, City of Broomfield, Colo. Partnerships & Engagement Intern, Shared-Use Mobility Center, Chicago, Transportation Planner, City of Santa Rosa. According to the Board of Elections, there were delays reportedat 15 polling places across the city. Sponsored Content: Finalists named for 2023 Chicago ORBIE Awards. Check your registration, find your polling place and review your sample ballot. Right now, Paul Vallas holds a large lead, with Brandon Johnson moving in front of Lori Lightfoot. Got a story tip? Chicago Board of Elections officials said approximately 99,000 mail ballots that had been sent to voters have yet to be returned. Michael Loria is a staff reporter at the Chicago Sun-Times via Report for America, a not-for-profit journalism program that aims to bolster the papers coverage of communities on the South Side and West Side. That amounts to a turnout of 32.1% so far, with some vote by mail ballots still on the way in. Bill Conway, who is running for alderman of the 34th Ward, carries daughter Billie at Manny's Deli in the West Loop on election day, Tuesday. Harry Osterman Won't Seek Reelection After Three Terms As Edgewater, Uptown Alderman", "Lopez Rules Out Reelection Bid for City Council, Says He Is 'All In' with Mayoral Bid", "Ald. February 28, 2023 Election. That represents 28.1% turnout so far, according to the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners. Vallas emphasized a need for stronger public safety which has been a major theme of his campaign. Early voting and vote-by-mail options have seen unprecedented interest for the Chicago mayoral race on Tuesday. While many polls suggest she might not make a runoff, if the mayor is concerned, she's not showing it. Ald. Roderick Sawyer Runs For Mayor, These 11 South Siders Hope To Succeed Him", "Sean Flynn, Ald. In the colorful West Loop restaurant, Conways supporters had been preparing for a victory well before he was declared the winner. Monique Scott Faces Crowded Field To Keep West Side's 24th Ward Seat After Taking Over Brother's Post", "CPS Educator Aida Flores Running For 25th Ward Alderperson Again", "First Responder Daniel Montes Challenging Ald. Turn on push notifications and don't miss anything! In the 9th Ward, Alderman Anthony Beale faces challenger Cleopatra Draper in a rematch of the 2019 election. Carrie Austin opted to not to seek reelection. Jim Gardiner To Represent Far Northwest Side's 45th Ward", "Portage Park Business Owner, Community Advocate James Suh Joins Race To Unseat Ald. With more than 75% of the vote in Chicago counted, former Chicago Public Schools CEO Paul Vallas is projected to have made the April 4 runoff, with Brandon Johnson leading among the remaining eight candidates. The elections were concurrent with the 2015 Chicago aldermanic elections. The forum is scheduled for Feb. 1. He added that he believes Chicago has "more in common than divides us.". Taliaferro led with 51% of the votes with 88% of the precincts reporting Tuesday night. [29], The following candidates filed petitions but were removed from the ballot due to insufficient signatures:[29], The following candidates filed petitions but withdrew before ballot certification:[29]. CHICAGO (WLS) -- There are multiple lakefront wards on Chicago's North Side that are electing a new alderperson Tuesday night as four longtime City Council representatives are retiring in the 43rd, 44th, 46th and 48th wards. The 28th Ward includes the Near West Side, North Lawndale, Garfield Park and Austin. 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. As CBS 2's Charlie De Mar reported Monday, all 22 Chicago Police districts will be represented by three people who live in those communities. Your support allows us to continue providing the award-winning, watchdog and in-depth journalism our community deserves. The membership of City Council will feature at least 16 new members compared to the winners of the previous election. Get your Voter Guide to the 2023 Chicago elections! Many aldermanic races also will be headed for runoffs. We also have information to help you vote on or before Election Day. The mood at Mayor Lightfoot's campaign headquarters at Carpenters Hall went from subdued to dejected as the night went on. @CDRosa joins the handful of other aldermen who *will not* face a challenger in February", "3 Candidates Are Challenging Ald. Trying to find more information about the candidates running for alderperson in your ward? As votes continue to be tabulated, here's where things stand in the 2023 Chicago Municipal Election. I am so freaking proud, because we did this. 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. Ten candidates vied for that seat and with 100% of precincts reporting, Joe Dunne appears to have won with 27% of the vote, followed by Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth with 22% and Nick Ward with 19%. Michael Rodriguez Faces 2 Challengers For 22nd Ward Seat", "Ald. The city of Chicago, Illinois, is holding general elections for mayor, city clerk, city treasurer, city council, and police district councils on February 28, 2023.A runoff election is scheduled for April 4, 2023. There are a number of Chicago aldermanic elections that FOX 32 is keeping track of, including many where the current alderman is retiring. This year, Hadden has faced two opponents in a race for reelection that has grown heated. Mayoral candidates rally for support on the final weekend . Polls open on Election Day in Chicago. In the mayoral and aldermanic races, if no candidate receives more than 50% of the vote, the top two candidates will face off again in a runoff on April 4. . Doors were locked at Canter Middle School in Ward 4 and at Old St. Mary's Church in Ward 3 when voters arrived, according to BOE officials. The Maroon profiles the candidates running for Fourth Ward alderman in the 2023 Chicago municipal elections. Here's some details. See how candidates answered questions on issues from education to public safety to transportation. Jake Towers, Corey Denelle Braddock and Howard Ray who received about 28% of votes all sought to unseat Mitts. In his speech Tuesday night, Vallas touted his experience including as budget director for Mayor Richard M. Daley and then as chief executive officer of the Chicago Public Schools, and also in running the school system in Philadelphia and rebuilding the school system in New Orleans. Voters in all 50 wards will be making a choice for aldermen Tuesday. [29], Bennett Lawson, chief of staff to incumbent Tom Tunney and former legislative aide, is running uncontested. 2020. "I've had success because I've always had the good sense to listen to the community, to empower the community, and draw my leadership from the community," Vallas said. You can use the city's "Ward Finder" tool here. Leslie Hairston (5th) and Sylvia Puente spoke to voter turnout just after the polls closed Tuesday evening. This last day before the Chicago mayoral election. Ald. Michael Scott won that race, but today Boyce seeks to unseat his sister, Monique for 24th Ward alderman . [1] [2] The elections will be administered by . With all but two precincts reporting, Hadden had 74 percent of the vote, compared with 16 percent for Rodriguez and 10 percent for Morton. , with Brandon Johnson moving in front of Lori Lightfoot a second term office... 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