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2023 Election

On this page we will cover not only candidates for Ward 9 Alderman, also candidates for Mayor of Chicago in February 2023. Primary source for the information comes from the Chicago Board of Elections in addition to news sources. Here is information on how to register to vote also via Chicago Board of Elections.

Those candidates for mayor who filed petitions starting on November 21, 2022 are listed here in order of their ballot number 1 through 9. Candidates who were removed from ballot are stricken and noted. Will further edit page with more information such as links to campaign websites and social media.


  • Ja'Mal Green - Punch 1 - dropped out of mayoral race in 2019 filed Nov. 21, 2022 - petitions challenged
  • Sophia King - Punch 2 - Ward 4 Alderman filed Nov. 21, 2022
  • Kam Buckner - Punch 3 - state representative filed Nov. 21, 2022
  • Willie L. Wilson - Punch 4 - previously ran for mayor in 2019 filed Nov. 21, 2022 - petitions challenged
  • Brandon Johnson - Punch 5 - Cook County Commissioner filed  Nov. 21, 2022
  • Paul Vallas - Punch 6 - former CPS CEO and previously ran for mayor in 2019 filed Nov. 21, 2022
  • Lori Lightfoot - Punch 7 - incumbent Mayor of Chicago filed Nov. 28, 2022
  • Roderick T. Sawyer - Punch 8 - Ward 6 Alderman filed Nov. 28, 2022 - petitions challenged
  • Jesus "Chuy" Garcia - Punch 9 - US Congressman filed Nov. 28, 2022 
These candidates were stricken from the ballot last year due to petition challenges.
  • Frederick Collins Chicago Police Officer filed Nov. 28, 2022 - petitions challenged removed
  • Johnny Logalbo freelance counselor filed Nov. 28, 2022 - petitions challenged removed
These are the results of the 2023 mayoral race. There will be a runoff on April 4, 2023. Mayor Lori Lightfoot placed third in the results and conceded on Election Night therefore, she will not place in the run-off. There will be a new Mayor in May 2023.

Results are from ABC 7 Chicago from the night of Tuesday, February 28, 2023. As the final results are counted expect there to be an update to this page.

Via ABC 7 Chicago 2023 election results page

For the April 4, 2023 runoff the mayoral race is between
Results from the April 4, 2023 Chicago Mayor runoff. Brandon Johnson elected Mayor of Chicago
Via ABC7Chicago

Those candidates running for Ward 9 Alderman who filed petitions started on November 21, 2022 are listed below according to ballot positions 51 to 53. One candidate has withdrawn from the race.
This candidate has withdrawn though reportedly will run as a write-in candidate
  • Sonya Thompson Dorsey filed Nov 28, 2022 - petitions challenged withdrawn
The race for Ward 9 Alderman was held on February 28, 2023 and these results are from ABC 7 Chicago. Ald. Beale wins another term on the Chicago City Council.
Via ABC 7 Chicago 2023 election results page

UPDATED: August 24, 2023

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