Rep. Jesús ‘Chuy’ García backs Brandon Johnson in Chicago mayoral race

'Chuy' Garcia endorses Brandon Johnson for mayor, Chicago Laborers District Council backs Vallas

Brandon Johnson picked up an endorsement from former Chicago mayor candidate Jesus "Chuy" Garcia while Paul Vallas also picked up an endorsement.

Jesus ‘Chuy’ Garcia endorses Brandon Johnson in April 4 mayoral runoff

U.S. Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia finished in fourth place with 13.8% of the vote on Feb. 28. Garcia’s endorsement was coveted by both Brandon Johnson and Paul Vallas.

Rep. Jesús ‘Chuy’ García backs Brandon Johnson in Chicago mayoral race

Former Chicago mayoral challenger Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García (D-Ill.) is backing Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson ahead of the April 4 runoff election.  “I’m honored to earn the support of @ChuyChicago and grateful for the opportunity to join our coalitions together to build a safer, stronger Chicago. Rep. García has long been an exemplary public…

Jesús ‘Chuy’ García Backs Johnson for Mayor, As Progressives Start to Close Ranks Against Vallas

Jesús “Chuy” García’s endorsement is designed to unite the city’s progressives behind Brandon Johnson, a critical part of Johnson’s path to defeating Paul Vallas, who has consolidated Chicago’s conservative political establishment under his banner.

‘Chuy’ García endorses ex-rival Brandon Johnson for mayor, aiming to lock down progressive vote against Paul Vallas

García entered the mayor's race as a frontrunner but staggered to a fourth-place finish in the first round of voting.

Rep. Jesús ‘Chuy' García Endorses Brandon Johnson For Mayor

Following recent national endorsements from former presidential candidates Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders, Cook County Commissioner and Chicago mayoral runoff candidate Brandon Johnson received another sign of progressive support: An endorsement from fellow Chicago mayoral candidate Rep. Jesús "Chuy" García.