A NIGHT OF RUNOFFS

The mayor’s race and 19 wards will see runoffs in April. Mayor Rahm Emanuel and candidates his Super PAC backed took a beating. Here’s a look at the contests, with the top two vote getters listed.

MAYORAL RACE

Mayor Rahm Emanuel: 45.37%

Jesus “Chuy” Garcia: 33.88%

(98.6% of precincts reporting)

CITY COUNCIL

One incumbent backed by Emanuel’s Super PAC lost outright:

35th Ward

Carlos Ramirez-Rosa: 67.34%

Ald. Rey Colón: 32.66 %

(100 % of precincts reporting)

Twelve incumbents backed by Emanuel’s Super PAC were forced into runoffs:

7th Ward

Ald. Natashia L. Holmes: 25.09%

Gregory I. Mitchell: 20.27 %

(97.83 % of precincts reporting)

10th Ward

Ald. John A. Pope: 44.09 %

Susan Sadlowski Garza: 24.01 %

(97.22 % of precincts reporting)

18th Ward

Ald. Lona Lane: 29.87 %

Derrick G. Curtis: 30.39 %

(100.00 % of precincts reporting)

20th Ward

Ald. Willie B. Cochran: 48.03%

Kevin Bailey: 20.26%

(94.87% of precincts reporting)

21st Ward

Ald. Howard B. Brookins, Jr. : 41.67 %

Marvin McNeil: 14.10 %

(96.30 % of precincts reporting)

29th Ward

Ald. Deborah L. Graham: 39.97%

Chris Taliaferro: 22.48%

(97.73% of precincts reporting)

31st Ward

Ald. Regner ”Ray” Suarez : 47.68 %

Milagros ”Milly” Santiago: 37.32 %

(100% of precincts reporting)

33rd WARD

Ald. Deborah Mell: 49.66%

Tim Meegan: 34.51%

(100% of precincts reporting)

37th WARD

Ald. Emma Mitts: 48.73%

Tara Stamps: 32.32%

(100% of precincts reporting)

41st Ward

Ald. Mary O’Connor: 47.9 %

Anthony V. Napolitano: 42,42 %

(95.74 % of precincts reporting)

43rd Ward

Caroline Vickrey: 35.74%

Ald. Michele Smith: 41.54%

(97.83% of precincts reporting)

46th Ward

Ald. James Cappleman: 46.76%

Amy Crawford: 37.66%

(100% of precincts reporting)

One incumbent targeted for defeat by Emanuel’s Super PAC was forced into a runoff

45th Ward

Ald. John Arena: 45.49%

John Garrido: 39.73%

(100 percent reporting)

One candidate for an open seat who was backed by Emanuel’s Super PAC was pushed into a runoff

11th Ward

Patrick Daley Thompson: 47.94 %

John K. Kozlar: 36.01 %

(94.74 % of precincts reporting)

One incumbent was pushed into a runoff in a ward in which Emanuel’s Super PAC backed another incumbent, Ald. JoAnn Thompson, who died before the election.

16th Ward

Ald. Toni L. Foulkes: 43.29%

Stephanie Coleman: 34.9%

(97.22 % of precincts reporting

Runoffs will also be held in four other wards (2nd, 15th, 24th and 36th) in which there was no incumbent.

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