It may signal trouble for the incumbent, with next winter's mayoral election now barely a year away.
analysis found Mayor Lightfoot still has about a million-and-a-half dollars cash on hand, substantial but far short of what she'll likely need in the next 12 months.
"There’s not a day that goes by that I don't get emails, phone calls or just people on the street saying, ‘you'd make a great mayor,’" said Ford. In contrast to previous mayors Rahm Emanuel and Richard M. Daley, who kept their political warchests stuffed with cash, Lightfoot told the Tribune that fundraising during the pandemic would have sent the wrong message.
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