Posted on 11/24/2010 7:55:01 AM PST by shibumi
It’s a veritable cornucopia of candidates for the 2011 race for Chicago Mayor. From the infamous, to the locally well known to the completely obscure (so obscure I can’t even find any info out about them), these are the 20 folks that filed to run for mayor. And where known I added their website.
Carol Moseley Braun - Former U.S. Senator, Hyde Park resident http://carolforchicago.com
Gery J. Chico - Former President of the Board of Trustees of the Chicago Public Schools, Downtown Chicago (Loop) www.gerychicoformayor.com
Danny K. Davis - Current U.S. Representative 7th District, Austin Neighborhood http://dannykdavis.com/
Wilfredo De Jesus - Senior Pastor of New Life Covenant Church in Humboldt Park, Logan Square www.dejesusformayor.com
Miguel Del Valle - Chicago City Clerk, Belmont www.delvalleformayor.com
Rahm Emanuel - Former U.S. Representative 5th District, West Town, White House Chief of Staff www.chicagoforrahm.com
Ryan Graves - Engineer with the Dept. of Water Management, Lakeview www.gravesformayor.com
John Hu - Real estate broker, Rush and Division http://citizenmayor.net/index.html
M. Tricia Lee - Children’s book author, business consultant, Archer Heights www.mtricialeeformayor.citymax.com
James T. Meeks - Current Illinois State Senator 15th District, West Pullman www.jamesmeeksformayor.com
Jay Stone - Hypnotherapist, West Ridge http://stoneformayor.com
William Walls III - Community Activist, former aide to Mayor Harold Washington, Galewood http://wallsformayor.com
Patricia Van Pelt Watkins - Community Activist, CEO of Target Area Development Corp., E. Garfield Park www.patriciaforchicago.com
Fredrick K. White - City Employee, Logan Square www.fredrick-k-white.com
Roland W. Burris - Chatham, Former Senator
Tyrone Carter - Austin, Music Producer, Author
Rob Halpin - Businessman (famous for being the tenant living in Rahm Emanuel’s house), Lakeview
Tommy Hanson - Real estate broker, River North
Fenton C. Patterson - ??, Englewood
Howard Ray - ??, Humbolt Park
It’s nice to see his work posted on FR in full. He posts his work in full on other sites....
I thought Rahm had some residency issues.
Maybe he’s cleared them up.
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