Johnson elected Chicago mayor in victory for progressives
WEBApr 5, 2023 · Johnson, a Cook County commissioner endorsed by the Chicago Teachers Union, won a close race over former Chicago schools CEO Paul Vallas, who was backed by the police union. Johnson, 47, will succeed Lori Lightfoot, the first Black woman and first openly gay person to be the city’s mayor.
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.
Who is Brandon Johnson? Everything to know about the new Chicago mayor
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.
Progressive Brandon Johnson wins Chicago mayor's race - 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...
Chicago Mayoral Runoff Brandon Johnson Is Elected Mayor of …
WEBApr 5, 2023 · CHICAGO — Brandon Johnson, a county commissioner and teachers’ union organizer who called for a vast expansion of social programs in Chicago, as well as new taxes, was elected mayor of the...
Brandon Johnson inaugurated as Chicago's new mayor - Chicago Tribune
WEBMay 15, 2023 · Brandon Johnson commenced his mayoral term Monday with a rousing promise to propel the “soul of Chicago” to its greatest era yet, capping off the former commissioner and longtime labor...
Mayor Brandon Johnson sworn in as Chicago's 57th mayor - CBS News
WEBMay 15, 2023 · CHICAGO (CBS) -- Mayor Brandon Johnson has been sworn in as the 57th mayor of the City of Chicago. Johnson took the oath of office Monday morning at the Credit Union One Arena - also known as...
How Brandon Johnson Made Up Ground and Won Chicago’s …
WEBApr 5, 2023 · CHICAGO — In the final days of the mayoral campaign in Chicago, Brandon Johnson drew more than 4,000 people to a jubilant rally featuring Senator Bernie Sanders, who endorsed him. He ...
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...
New Chicago mayor pledges commitment to ... - Associated Press News
WEBCHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson began his first term of office Monday, asking Chicagoans to set aside deep differences, confront challenges together and build “a city that works for everyone.”