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  Chicago Mayor - Runoff
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Parents > United States > Illinois > IL Counties > Cook > Chicago > Mayor
OfficeMayor
HonorificMayor - Abbr: Mayor
TypeNonpartisan General Election
Filing Deadline November 28, 2022 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open April 04, 2023 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close April 04, 2023 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start May 20, 2023 - 12:00pm
Term End May 20, 2027 - 12:00pm
ContributorRP
Last Modifiedev April 30, 2023 01:25pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won04/02/2019
NameLori Lightfoot Votes386,039 (73.70%)
Term05/20/2019 - 05/20/2023 Margin248,274 (+47.40%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Feb 28, 2023 Chicago Mayor
Paul Vallas
N 564,524
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
02/28/2023 04/04/2023
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Paul Vallas 8 2 1 --
Brandon Johnson 1 ------
Leaning Call: Paul Vallas (93.75%)
Weighted Call: Paul Vallas (101.32%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

01/31/2023 04/03/2023

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name County Comm. Brandon Johnson Paul Vallas  
PartyNonpartisan Nonpartisan  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 319,481 (52.16%) 293,033 (47.84%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -26,448 (-4.32%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website  
Entry Date 11/28/2022 11/28/2022  
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MATCHUP POLLS (12 from 8 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg43.75%-- 45.68%--  
IZQ Strategies 
04/01/23-04/03/23		 50.00% 4.0 45.00% 1.0
Victoria Research and Consulting 
03/31/23-04/02/23		 45.40% -- 49.60% --
Emerson College 
03/23/23-03/25/23		 40.60% -- 46.30% --
BSP Research 
03/15/23-03/23/23		 44.00% -- 44.00% --
Victory Research 
03/20/23-03/23/23		 44.20% 5.1 46.30% 1.4
IZQ Strategies 
03/15/23-03/16/23		 46.00% -- 44.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D Randi Weingarten 🔗
D Cecile Richards 🔗
D Marianne Williamson 🔗
D Brad Lander 🔗
D Frank Scott, Jr. 🔗
D Greg Mathis 🔗
D Michael Hancock 🔗
WFP Kendra Brooks 🔗
D Ayanna S. Pressley 🔗
D James E. "Jim" Clyburn 🔗
D Troy A. Carter 🔗
D Brendan F. Boyle 🔗
D Edgar Gonzalez, Jr. 🔗
D Greg Harris 🔗
D Hoan Huynh 🔗
D Theresa Mah 🔗
D Bob Morgan 🔗
D Kevin Olickal 🔗
D Justin Q. Slaughter 🔗
D Monica Faith Stewart 🔗
D Michael D. Rodriguez 🔗
N Julia M. Ramirez 🔗
N Jessica "Jessie" Fuentes 🔗
D Jason C. Ervin 🔗
D Howard B. Brookins, Jr. 🔗
D Helen Shiller 🔗
D Chris Taliaferro 🔗
D Jacqueline Y. Collins 🔗
D Mattie Hunter 🔗
D Kimberly A. Lightford 🔗
D Robert Martwick 🔗
D Mike Simmons 🔗
D Elgie R. Sims, Jr. 🔗
D Donne E. Trotter 🔗
D Celina Villanueva 🔗
D Ram Villivalam 🔗
D Melissa Conyears-Ervin 🔗
D Daniel Biss 🔗
D Samantha Steele 🔗
D Daniel "Pogo" Pogorzelski 🔗
D David Orr 🔗
D Dennis Deer 🔗
D Kwame Raoul 🔗
D Marie Newman 🔗
D Carol Moseley Braun 🔗
D Martin Luther King, III 🔗
D Kambium "Kam" Buckner 🔗
D Jamaal Bowman 🔗
D Jesse L. Jackson 🔗
D Jesús G. "Chuy" García 🔗
I Bernie Sanders 🔗
D Andre Vasquez 🔗
D Kevin B. Morrison 🔗
D Elizabeth Warren 🔗
D Janice D. "Jan" Schakowsky 🔗
  Our Revolution
D Danny K. Davis 🔗
D Toni Preckwinkle 🔗
D Kelly Cassidy 🔗
MFL Juan Croniqueur
LBR Old LW
DFL IDMN
I E Pluribus Unum
D Silvana Tabares 🔗
I Nicholas S. Sposato 🔗
D Debra Silverstein 🔗
D Ariel E. Reboyras 🔗
D Samantha "Sam" Nugent 🔗
D David Moore 🔗
D Emma M. Mitts 🔗
D Roberto Maldonado 🔗
D Nicole Lee 🔗
D Bennett R. Lawson 🔗
D Michelle A. Harris 🔗
D Derrick G. Curtis 🔗
D Felix Cardona, Jr. 🔗
D Anthony A. Beale 🔗
D George A. Cardenas 🔗
D Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar 🔗
D John C. D'Amico 🔗
D Antonio "Tony" Munoz 🔗
D Emil D. Jones, Jr. 🔗
D Arne Duncan 🔗
R Betsy DeVos 🔗
D Iris Y. Martinez 🔗
R ConsE2
D Sophia King 🔗
D Dick Durbin 🔗
R Maryland Republican93
D Pat Quinn 🔗
D Bobby Rush 🔗
LBT The Fixer
N Ja'Mal Green 🔗
R Charlie Kirk 🔗
D Matt O'Shea 🔗
D Raymond Lopez 🔗
I Willie L. Wilson 🔗
D Roderick T. Sawyer 🔗
D Gery Chico 🔗
D Walter Burnett, Jr. 🔗
D Jesse White 🔗
R Hikikomori Blitzkrieg!
R Kyle
 


EVENTS
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VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
03/28/2023 Paul Vallas vs Brandon Johnson TVAd Mixed eng Paul Vallas has a real economic plan for Chicago  00:00:30 RP 
02/20/2023 vs Paul Vallas TVAd Attack eng Just Ask Him  00:00:34 RP 
01/03/2023 Paul Vallas TVAd Issue eng Crime is Out of Control  00:00:30 RP 
12/30/2022 Brandon Johnson TVAd Feel Good eng Brandon for Chicago  00:00:15 RBH 

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DISCUSSION
 
LBT:11457The Fixer ( 14.0045 points)
Fri, March 24, 2023 03:59:29 AM UTC0:00
E Pluribus Unum: Early voting has begun, at this point it is too late for that

Can't do spoil votes?w
 
D:1989RBH ( 5212.2285 points)
Wed, April 5, 2023 02:07:21 AM UTC0:00
has the news coverage for this one went to the "in the closest mayoral vote since 1983" angle yet?
 
I:9951E Pluribus Unum ( -193.5252 points)
x3
Wed, April 5, 2023 03:38:54 AM UTC0:00
CALLED IT!!
 
VMan:10380Politicoomer ( -94.0649 points)
Wed, April 5, 2023 06:45:48 AM UTC0:00
upset of the year
 
LBR:1802Old LW ( 622.1556 points)
Wed, April 5, 2023 07:49:13 AM UTC0:00
Let's go Brandon!
 
D:1989RBH ( 5212.2285 points)
Wed, April 5, 2023 08:00:55 AM UTC0:00
Johnson improving by 60% in some wards from February to April is one of those things that is both incredible to witness and also kinda predictable since this is a Chicago election
 
N:10739Max Rohtbart ( 1068.3129 points)
Wed, April 5, 2023 08:09:03 PM UTC0:00
A great feeling calling an upset, congrats.