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Brandon Johnson (born March 27, 1976) [1] [2] is an American politician and educator who is currently serving as the 57th mayor of Chicago since 2023. [3] [4] [5] A member of the Democratic Party, Johnson previously served on the Cook County Board of Commissioners from 2018 to 2023, representing the 1st district.
The election was officially nonpartisan, with winner Brandon Johnson being elected to a four-year term which began on May 15. Incumbent Lori Lightfoot ran for a second term in office, but placed third in the first round. Former CEO of Chicago Public Schools Paul Vallas and Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson advanced to a runoff.
Chicago Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson speaks to supporters after defeating Paul Vallas in the mayoral runoff election, late Tuesday, April 4, 2023, in Chicago.
Chicago voters on Tuesday elected far-left activist and teacher’s union lobbyist Brandon Johnson to be the next mayor of the nation’s third largest city.
Johnson, a Cook County commissioner endorsed by the Chicago Teachers Union, won a close race over former Chicago schools CEO The post Johnson elected Chicago mayor in victory for progressives ...
Elected in 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010: Richard Boykin: Democratic: December 2014–December 2018 Elected in 2014; lost reelection in 2018: Brandon Johnson: Democratic: December 2018– May 2023 Elected in 2018 and 2022; resigned May 15, 2023 to become mayor of Chicago: Tara Stamps: Democratic: June 2023–present: Appointed on June 21, 2023; [15 ...
The Cook County Board of Commissioners is a legislative body made up of 17 commissioners who are elected by district, ... Brandon Johnson Democratic Dec. 2018–May 2023
After hundreds of teenagers and young adults descended on the Loop in downtown Chicago over the weekend, destroying cars and brawling in the streets, Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson cautioned against ...