S Gronkiewicz-Doran

45th Ward alderman, on the Chicago ballot February 23, 2027.

Campaign site (sgdfor45.com)

Running on

First declared challenger to Ald. Jim Gardiner, running on responsive constituent services, infrastructure fixes for basement flooding, revitalizing struggling business districts, community safety, and protecting immigrant neighbors. Endorsed by the 45th Ward Democratic organization; would be Chicago's first transgender alderperson.

Background

Corporate attorney with 18 years of experience; founding member of Neighbors for Affordable Housing and a local school council member in Jefferson Park.

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