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Subject: political office
Category: Reference, Education and News > Homework Help
Asked by: jevener-ga
List Price: $15.00		 Posted: 03 Apr 2006 19:43 PDT
Expires: 05 Apr 2006 13:16 PDT
Question ID: 715165 
what are the requirments for running for mayor in the city of chicago??
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Subject: Re: political office
From: probonopublico-ga on 04 Apr 2006 00:22 PDT		  
Body armour.
Subject: Re: political office
From: myoarin-ga on 04 Apr 2006 06:57 PDT		  
According to this site, you now need "only" 12,500 signatures to get
on the mayoral ballot.
http://72.14.203.104/search?q=cache:8VbTZdkOAAYJ:www.chicagoelections.com/NewLeg.htm+mayor+chicago+candidate+requirement&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=15

(Sorry, only the cache site would open.)

There are probably some other requirements, but this looks like the difficult one.
They used to require 25,000 signatures, whereas NYC only requires 7,500.
Subject: Re: political office
From: jevener-ga on 04 Apr 2006 07:36 PDT		  
do you have to be a certain age? or a resident??
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