Chicago mayoral candidates looking to challenge Mayor Lori Lightfoot can begin submitting nominating petitions Monday.
Fifth Ward Alderman Raymond Lopez announced Monday morning that he is dropping out of the Chicago mayor's race, hoping his departure will give support to another candidate who can defeat Mayor Lori Lightfoot.Election Day is just over three months away and some political veterans looking to replace Mayor Lori Lightfoot officially have their ticket to potentially be atop the ballot.
Mayoral candidates businessman Willie Wilson and 4th Ward Alderwoman Sophia King was among those submitting petitions. "I am just excited to be here," King said. "We've got over 37,000 petitions from all across the city.""Today what you're seeing is candidates line up to get a chance to be in the lottery to be the first on the ballot," Bever said.
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