Brandon Johnson - Wikipedia
Johnson won reelection to the County Board in 2022. Johnson was elected mayor of Chicago in 2023. In the first round of the election, he and Paul Vallas advanced to a runoff, unseating incumbent mayor Lori Lightfoot.
Brandon Johnson takes oath as Chicago’s 57th mayor: ‘We get …
May 15, 2023 · Mayor Brandon Johnson on Monday challenged the city he now leads to confront its enormous challenges in a way that summons what he called “the soul of Chicago.”
Johnson elected Chicago mayor in victory for progressives
Apr 5, 2023 · Former teacher and union organizer Brandon Johnson has been elected Chicago mayor. Tuesday's win is a major victory for the Democratic Party’s progressive wing as the nation’s third-largest city grapples with high crime and financial challenges.
Progressive Brandon Johnson wins Chicago mayor's race - NBC News
Apr 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...
Brandon Johnson: What to know about Chicago’s new mayor
Apr 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 Is Elected Mayor of Chicago - The New York Times
Apr 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...
Brandon Johnson, union organizer and former teacher, elected Chicago …
Apr 5, 2023 · Johnson, 47, will succeed Lori Lightfoot, the first Black woman and first openly gay person to be the city’s mayor. Lightfoot became the first Chicago mayor in 40 years to lose her reelection...
Brandon Johnson inaugurated as Chicago's new mayor
May 16, 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...
New Chicago mayor pledges commitment to progressive …
May 15, 2023 · CHICAGO (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.”
Brandon Johnson sworn in as Chicago mayor at inauguration …
May 16, 2023 · Brandon Johnson sworn in as Chicago mayor at inauguration ceremony. Johnson issues 4 executive orders hours after swearing in, aimed at tackling safety, youth employment, migrants and more. By...