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Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza not running for reelection

COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, JUL 16 – Susana Mendoza will not seek reelection as Illinois Comptroller in 2026 and may run for Chicago mayor, citing criticism of the current administration and no endorsement given, officials said.

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CHICAGO — Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza has announced she will not be running for reelection in 2026. Mendoza has been comptroller since 2016, looking after the state's finances while holding various other seats too, including city clerk. She has spent 24 years in public service. Her announcement comes ahead of the Cook County Democratic Party slating meeting later this week. Mendoza talked Wednesday about some of her wins in the position …

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NBC Chicago broke the news in Chicago, United States on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.
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