Johnson elected Chicago mayor in victory for progressives
WEBCHICAGO (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.
Brandon Johnson: What to know about Chicago’s new mayor
WEBApr 24, 2023 · Brandon Johnson — the Cook County commissioner, former Chicago Teachers Union organizer and Chicago Public Schools teacher — was inaugurated Monday as Chicago’s 57th mayor.
Brandon Johnson wins Chicago mayoral election - NBC News
WEBApr 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 racial...
Brandon Johnson wins Chicago mayor election; Paul Vallas …
WEBApr 4, 2023 · Brandon Johnson has defeated Paul Vallas to become the next mayor of Chicago, the Associated Press has declared. In an extremely close race, Johnson, a Cook County commissioner and Chicago...
Brandon Johnson, union organizer and former teacher, elected Chicago …
WEBApr 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...
Who is Brandon Johnson? Chicago mayoral win is victory for Chicago …
WEBApr 5, 2023 · Chicago -- Before his victory speech Tuesday, Chicago’s mayor-elect Brandon Johnson was introduced at the podium by the president of his greatest benefactor: The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU). The alliance, which puts the city’s most powerful labor union in tight alignment with the new administration, is a significant departure for Chicago where both sides have traditionally sparred in ...
Brandon Johnson Sworn In As Chicago's 57th Mayor Monday
WEBMay 15, 2023 · Former Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson, who defeated Paul Vallas in a tight and at times contentious runoff election earlier this year, was sworn in as the Chicago's new Mayor during a...
In Chicago, a mayor with activist roots prepares for a ... - NBC News
WEBMay 15, 2024 · CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson is the first to brandish his past activism and roots as an organizer. That has helped contribute to a now well-worn worry that he won’t rein in protesters...
Brandon Johnson wins closely contested Chicago mayor's race
WEBApr 5, 2023 · Brandon Johnson, a union organizer and former teacher, was elected Chicago mayor on Tuesday, a major victory for the party's progressive wing as the nation's third-largest city grapples with...
Who is Brandon Johnson? Everything to know about the new Chicago …
WEBMay 15, 2023 · Brandon Johnson, a progressive former union organizer and teacher, is set to become Chicago's 57th mayor Monday after winning a tight runoff in April.