US EditionProgressive Chicago Alderman Byron Sigcho-Lopez launches independent bid for Congress
Byron Sigcho-Lopez challenges party establishment with progressive platform and must gather over 10,800 signatures to qualify for Illinois' 4th Congressional District race.
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Two Democrats challenging 'Chuy' Garcia's successor in independent bids for 4th Congressional District
Vowing to put working families before corporate billionaires, Democratic socialist Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez on Wednesday officially launched an independent bid to challenge Patty Garcia, U.S. Rep. Jesus "Chuy" Garcia's hand-picked successor."We are not tied down by party rules. We are not waiting for the Democratic Party to give us permission," Sigcho-Lopez (25th) said in announcing his bid on the Southwest Side. "We’re not sitting still at the b…
Chicago Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez announces independent run for Rep. Chuy Garcia’s congressional seat – CBS2 (Chicago)
Congressman Garcia has said he made the decision not to run for reelection at the last minute after his cardiologist recommended he not run. But Sigcho-Lopez accused the congressman of intentionally orchestrating a maneuver to have his chief of staff as the only Democrat running for his seat.
Two Democrats challenging ‘Chuy’ Garcia’s successor in independent bids for 4th Congressional District
Vowing to put working families before corporate billionaires, Democratic socialist Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez on Wednesday officially launched an independent bid to challenge Patty Garcia, U.S. Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia’s hand-picked successor. “We are not tied down by party rules. We are not waiting for the Democratic Party to give us permission,” Sigcho-Lopez (25th) said in announcing his bid on the Southwest Side. “We’re not sitting still at the …
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