Who's vying to be mayor of Chicago? Here's a look at the roster of candidates so far.

Source WBEZ
Original Load Date Sept. 14, 2026, 7:01 a.m.
Last Updated Sept. 14, 2026, 7:01 a.m.
Original URL https://www.wbez.org/government-politics/elections/2026/09/14/who-is-running-for-chicago-mayor-2027-election

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The crowded field of candidates running for mayor of Chicago is almost certain to narrow after the Oct. 26 filing deadline and the petition challenges that are likely to follow. But for now, 12 candidates are vying for the job and circulating nominating petitions in hopes of gathering the required ...