Bruce Leon
City Treasurer, on the Chicago ballot February 23, 2027.
Running on
Filed nominating petitions on Oct. 19, 2026 to challenge Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin. No campaign website or platform found.
Background
Businessman who founded TandemHR, a Westchester-based HR outsourcing company, in 1997 and sold it in 2020; 50th Ward Democratic Committeeperson and a board member of Arie Crown Hebrew Day School. Finished second of four in the 2024 Chicago Board of Education race for District 2, and launched a 2026 campaign for Illinois' 9th Congressional District that he left in January 2026.
Compiled from public sources:
- cboeprod.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net
- chicago.suntimes.com
- cookcountydems.com
- en.wikipedia.org
- en.wikipedia.org