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Mar 01 2023
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Chicago Mayor Lightfoot Blames Election Loss on Identity
Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot pinned the blame for her election loss on her race and gender on Tuesday night, telling reporters that she believed she was treated inequitably in her reelection bid. Lightfoot garnered just 17.1% of the vote and third place in the election, failing to advance to a runoff that will pit two more Democrats, Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson, against each other. Asked
MediaiteMar 01 2023
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Here's Who Won, Lost And Is Headed To A Runoff In The 2023 Chicago Election
CHICAGO — The biggest story of Tuesday night was incumbent Lori Lightfoot getting knocked out of Chicago’s mayoral race — but the wards also saw interesting results. What happened around the city: First Mayor To Be Kicked Out After 1 Term In 40 Years Lightfoot hoped she could win another term at Chicago’s helm — but she instead became the first mayor in 40 years to be voted out after just one
Block Club ChicagoMar 01 2023
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Lightfoot Loses in Chicago; Front-Runner Vallas Vows to Keep Schools Open Nights, Weekends, Holidays
(CNSNews.com) - There will be no second term for Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, who finished third with 17 percent of the vote in Tuesday’s election, where crime was a major issue. Former Chicago Schools CEO Paul Vallas, with 34 percent of the vote, now faces a runoff with Cook County Commissioner and community activist Brandon Johnson (20 percent). In her concession speech, Lightfoot took
CNSNews.comFeb 28 2023
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Chicago mayor loses re-election bid: US media
Lori Lightfoot, Chicago’s first Black woman and openly gay mayor, on Tuesday became the first leader of the huge Midwestern city in 40 years not to win re-election, US media reported. Lightfoot, criticized by rivals for the rising crime rates in the city, conceded the surprise defeat, telling supporters she was “rooting and praying for our next mayor to deliver for the people of the city for
Breitbart NewsFeb 28 2023
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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot loses re-election bid; Vallas, Johnson head for runoff
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot lost her reelection bid on Tuesday, becoming the Second City’s first one-term mayor in 40 years. With no one winning more than 50% of the ballot, candidates Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson will advance to a runoff election on April 4. Lightfoot was polling in third place, with Jesus “Chuy” Garcia in fourth. The incumbent called the Johnson campaign to concede
New York Daily NewsMar 13 2023
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Baltimore City Council committee reverses vote, recommends Faith Leach as city administrator
Just days after striking down her nomination, members of a Baltimore City Council committee reversed course Monday, unanimously recommending Faith Leach as Baltimore’s next city administrator and setting up a final vote by the full council for Monday night. The change of heart came after intense pressure from Democratic Mayor Brandon Scott’s office, as well as Leach’s supporters outside city
Baltimore SunMar 13 2023
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Two dead, two injured in multi-vehicle crash in Richland County - KVRR Local News
Two dead, two injured in multi-vehicle crash in Richland County MOORETON, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) – A multi-vehicle crash early Monday morning on North Dakota Highway 13, a quarter-mile west of I-29. Mooreton Fire Chief Brandon Ward said firefighters responded to the call shortly before 6 a.m. There were two fatalities. Two others were transported to a hospital, one by AirMed and another by ambulance
KVRRMar 07 2023
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Coaches chime in
FAYETTEVILLE -- SEC coaches recognized the contributions of University of Arkansas guards Anthony Black, Ricky Council and Davonte "Devo" Davis when conference awards were announced on Monday. Black was voted by coaches second team All-SEC and to the SEC All-Freshman team; Council also was on the second team; and Davis made the SEC All-Defensive team. Alabama freshman forward Brandon Miller
Arkansas Democrat-GazetteMar 06 2023
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3 Hogs receive SEC honors
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- SEC coaches recognized the contributions of University of Arkansas guards Anthony Black, Ricky Council and Davonte "Devo" Davis when conference awards were announced on Monday. Black was voted by coaches second team All-SEC and to the SEC All-Freshman team; Council also was on the second team; and Davis made the SEC All-Defensive team. Alabama freshman forward Brandon
Texarkana GazetteFeb 27 2023
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Chicago mayoral race: Lori Lightfoot's chances of making runoff declining
Mayor Lori Lightfoot may not make it to the runoff election in the Chicago mayoral race after polling numbers show her falling behind. A new poll from M3 Strategies shows former CEO of Chicago Public Schools Paul Vallas leading the mayoral race at 32%, followed by swiftly rising Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson at 18%. Lightfoot trailed behind with 13.6%, according to ABC 7 News.
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