Paul Vallas
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Paul Gust Vallas Sr. is a former education superintendent. He served as the superintendent of the Bridgeport Public Schools in Connecticut and the Recovery School District of Louisiana, the CEO of bot
Vallas in March 2023
Vallas in December 2018
Vallas (center) speaking at a mayoral candidate forum at UIC, also featuring opponents Sophia King, Kam Buckner, Lori Lightfoot, Chuy García
Vallas in December 2022
Brandon Johnson
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Brandon Johnson is an American politician and former educator who since 2023 has served as the 57th mayor of Chicago. A member of the Democratic Party, Johnson previously served on the Cook County Boa
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…runner-up in the 2023 Chicago mayoral election. After finishing first in the initial round of that election without securing a majority, Vallas faced Brandon Johnson in a runoff election and was defeated. The grandson of Greek immigrants, Vallas grew up in the Roseland neighborhood on Chicago's South Side. He spent…
Johnson in 2024
Johnson (furthest left) during the 2019 Chicago Public Schools strike
Johnson alongside Paul Vallas at a runoff mayoral forum at Kenwood Academy, March 2023