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Ald. Taliaferro declares victory
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More than a week after the April 4th election, the two-term alderman thanked supporters and said he’s excited about representing the West Side ward, which counts Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson as a resident.
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Race too close to call in the 29th Ward
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Ald. Chris Taliaferro held a slight lead Tuesday night over challenger CB Johnson, with less than 100 votes separating the two candidates and more than 1,600 mail-in ballots yet to be counted.
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Only a few days left to vote for mayor, 29th Ward alderman
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Austin residents need to make the choices in two critical races: Who should be Chicago’s next mayor, and who should represent the 29th Ward in the Chicago City Council? The last day to vote is Tuesday, April 4th.
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Faith leaders aim to double voter turnout in April 4 election
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Rev. Al Sharpton will join local leaders on Sunday morning at a get-out-the-vote event. They want to boost the low voter turnout in the first round of voting. Early voting for the April 4th runoff began earlier this week and continues until Election Day.
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Group of West Side faith leaders back Brandon Johnson for mayor
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After staying neutral in the Feb. 28th race, the Leaders Network this week announced it’s supporting Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson over Paul Vallas in the April 4th runoff.
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Congressman Davis, aldermanic candidate CB Johnson urge election officials to declare runoff in the 29th
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For the first time since the Feb. 28th election, incumbent Ald. Chris Taliaferro fell below the required 50.1% needed to win another four-year term on the Chicago City Council. An April 4th runoff seems likely.
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Election Day has arrived
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Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28. Voters will be selecting members of the Chicago City Council and the new Police District Councils as well as mayor.
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Police District Council, 29th Ward candidates share priorities at West Side forum
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Candidates discussed public safety, economic development, housing and mental health, among other key topics Austin residents are considering as they vote in the Feb. 28th local election.
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Early voting underway in Chicago’s local election
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Early voting began Jan 26 and continues until Election Day, which is Feb. 28. Chicago voters can cast their ballots now at the voter supersite at 191 N. Clark and the election board offices at 69 W. Washington.
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Officials working to finalize ballot for Feb. 28 municipal election
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The ballot will be finalized by Jan. 13, once all challenges have been decided by the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners.