THE PARTNERSHIP
In partnership with LGBT organizations and community leaders, we are engaging in the contest for the next mayor of the City of Chicago. The non-partisan vote and candidate engagement process will include a series of community forums to identify the LGBT community's key concerns and priorities for the mayoral candidates. Additionally, we will educate the candidates on our community's concerns, and survey the candidates' positions via a questionnaire. This non-partisan coalition that will not make candidate endorsements.
In partnership with LGBT organizations and community leaders, we are engaging in the contest for the next mayor of the City of Chicago. The non-partisan vote and candidate engagement process will include a series of community forums to identify the LGBT community's key concerns and priorities for the mayoral candidates. Additionally, we will educate the candidates on our community's concerns, and survey the candidates' positions via a questionnaire. This non-partisan coalition that will not make candidate endorsements.
COMMUNITY FORUMS
Please join us to learn more about the races and to share your thoughts at the following community forums:
Please join us to learn more about the races and to share your thoughts at the following community forums:
North Side Community Forum - November 29 at Center on Halsted at 6:00pm (3656 N. Halsted)
West Side Community Forum - December 6 at Humboldt Park Field House at 6:30pm (1400 N. Sacramento)
South Side Community Forum - December 22 at Fuller Park at 6:00pm (331 W. 45th Street)
Read all about the issues HERE.
MAYORAL CANDIDATE QUESTIONNAIRE
As part of the process, we have developed a questionnaire based in LGBT issue priorities (see document above). The questionnaire has been sent out to all candidates for mayor. You can view the Mayoral Candidate Questionnaire here. As responses come in, we will post them to this web page. Please check back frequently for updates.
Completed Mayoral Candidate Questionnaires:
- Questionnaire completed by Gery Chico
- Questionnaire completed by Rahm Emanuel
- Questionnaire completed by Carol Moseley Braun
- Questionnaire completed by Miguel del Valle
As part of the process, we have developed a questionnaire based in LGBT issue priorities (see document above). The questionnaire has been sent out to all candidates for mayor. You can view the Mayoral Candidate Questionnaire here. As responses come in, we will post them to this web page. Please check back frequently for updates.
Completed Mayoral Candidate Questionnaires:
- Questionnaire completed by Gery Chico
- Questionnaire completed by Rahm Emanuel
- Questionnaire completed by Carol Moseley Braun
- Questionnaire completed by Miguel del Valle
- Questionnaire completed by Patricia Van Pelt-Watkins
Other completed questionnaires will be posted as they are received.
Other completed questionnaires will be posted as they are received.
