Greek American politician Alexi Giannoulias may be recruited to run for mayor of Chicago in 2027, according to reports.
Mary Ann Ahern, political correspondent for NBC 5 in Chicago, revealed on the social media platform
new:
Sources tell me that prominent members of Chicago's labor, business and civil society are actively trying to recruit IL Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias to run for Mayor of Chicago – February 27 @Giannoulias pic.twitter.com/lYQVWh2hYJ— Mary Ann Ahern (@MaryAnnAhernNBC) November 20, 2024
A native of Chicago and the son of Greek immigrants, the 48-year-old Illinois Secretary of State is a prominent Democrat.
Brandon Johnson, also a Democrat, has been Chicago's 57th mayor since 2023.
