Julia Ramirez

12th Ward alderman, on the Chicago ballot February 23, 2027. Incumbent.

Campaign site (ramirezfor12.com)

Running on

Filed nominating petitions for reelection on Oct. 19, 2026. Her campaign site names Feb. 23, 2027 as Election Day and keeps the issue platform from her 2023 race, which calls for investment in education, public safety, local economic development, housing, community health, and environmental justice.

Background

12th Ward alderwoman since 2023; social worker and restorative justice practitioner with Chicago Public Schools, with earlier work at Latinos Progresando, Instituto del Progreso Latino, and the Back of the Yards Neighborhood Council.

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