Daniel Basco
Chicago Board of Education, District 2b, on the Chicago ballot November 3, 2026.
Campaign site (votedanielbasco.com)
Running on
Basco campaigns on the tagline results, not rhetoric, saying he would bring policy analysis, data, systems thinking, and multiyear planning to supporting every student in District 2B. He emphasizes independent leadership unaffiliated with political machines and an evidence-based approach to board decisions.
Background
Basco holds a Ph.D. and describes more than 15 years as a data, research, and policy executive, including education-sector work across nonprofits and government agencies focused on broadening access to higher education, and early-career work supporting the Obama administration.
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