Chicago’s Democratic Socialists See Election Opportunity
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Democratic Socialists in Chicago see the upcoming election as a chance to make gains.
The February 2023 election represents a nearly unprecedented opportunity for Democratic Socialists to not only take on Mayor Lori Lightfoot — who already faces seven challengers, with undoubtedly more to come — but also to remake the Chicago City Council after a wave of retirements and departures.
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Chicago’s Democratic Socialists See Election Opportunity
Clip: 9/12/2022 | 3m 29sVideo has Closed Captions
The February 2023 election represents a nearly unprecedented opportunity for Democratic Socialists to not only take on Mayor Lori Lightfoot — who already faces seven challengers, with undoubtedly more to come — but also to remake the Chicago City Council after a wave of retirements and departures.
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