Carol Moseley-Braun
Rahm Emanuel powers to victory in Chicago mayoral race
Feb 23, 2011 04:25 EST
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel was elected mayor of Chicago on Tuesday, powering to a strong majority of the vote to avoid a run-off.
Rahm Emanuel powers to victory in Chicago mayoral race
Feb 23, 2011 04:25 EST
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel was elected mayor of Chicago on Tuesday, powering to a strong majority of the vote to avoid a run-off.
Rahm Emanuel hopes to avoid run-off for Chicago mayor
Feb 22, 2011 10:01 EST
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel hopes to win more than half the vote on Tuesday in the Chicago mayoral race to avoid a run-off election.
Obama's ex-enforcer seeks Chicago mayoral crown
Feb 21, 2011 17:00 EST
US President Barack Obama's ex-enforcer Rahm Emanuel hopes to be crowned mayor of Chicago Tuesday after capturing such a decisive lead that the only question is whether he'll win enough votes to avoid a runoff.
Rahm Emanuel may be able to avoid run-off in mayor's race: poll
Feb 15, 2011 13:51 EST
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Rahm Emanuel, the former White House chief of staff, could win the Chicago mayor's race next week without having to face a run-off election, according to a poll released on Tuesday.
Emanuel near majority for outright mayoral win: Tribune poll
Feb 11, 2011 11:00 EST
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel has widened his lead in the Chicago mayor's race and is close to reaching the majority needed to win without a runoff, a new Chicago Tribune/WGN poll has found.
Rahm Emanuel endorsed for mayor by Chicago Tribune
Feb 04, 2011 20:19 EST
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Rahm Emanuel, the former White House chief of staff, was endorsed for mayor on Friday by the Chicago Tribune, which praised his ethos of "dogged effectiveness."
Early voting starts in Chicago as Emanuel wins Sun-Times nod
Jan 31, 2011 13:56 EST
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Early voting started on Monday in Chicago's mayoral race with former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel, far ahead in a recent poll, gaining the endorsement of one of the city's newspapers.
Obama's ex-aide back on Chicago mayoral ballot
Jan 27, 2011 20:46 EST
US President Barack Obama's ex-enforcer Rahm Emanuel has Chicago in his grasp after beating perhaps his most serious opponent: a legal challenge to his mayoral bid.
Illinois court says Emanuel can stay on Chicago ballot
Jan 27, 2011 20:22 EST
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel can run for mayor of Chicago, the Illinois high court ruled unanimously on Thursday, overturning a lower court ruling earlier this week to exclude him.
Illinois court says Emanuel can stay on Chicago ballot
Jan 27, 2011 20:22 EST
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel can run for mayor of Chicago, the Illinois high court ruled unanimously on Thursday, overturning a lower court ruling earlier this week to exclude him.
Illinois court says Emanuel can stay on Chicago ballot
Jan 27, 2011 20:22 EST
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel can run for mayor of Chicago, the Illinois high court ruled unanimously on Thursday, overturning a lower court ruling earlier this week to exclude him.
Obama's ex-aide back on Chicago mayoral ballot
Jan 25, 2011 18:38 EST
President Barack Obama's former chief of staff got his name back on the Chicago mayoral ballot Tuesday after the state's top court intervened in a battle over whether he meets residency requirements.
Court tosses Emanuel off Chicago mayoral ballot
Jan 24, 2011 17:11 EST
CHICAGO (Reuters) - A state appeals court on Monday threw the Chicago mayor's race into turmoil by ruling that front-runner and former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel did not qualify for the February ballot.
Court tosses Emanuel off Chicago mayoral ballot
Jan 24, 2011 17:11 EST
CHICAGO (Reuters) - A state appeals court on Monday threw the Chicago mayor's race into turmoil by ruling that front-runner and former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel did not qualify for the February ballot.
Court tosses Emanuel off Chicago mayoral ballot
Jan 24, 2011 17:11 EST
CHICAGO (Reuters) - A state appeals court on Monday threw the Chicago mayor's race into turmoil by ruling that front-runner and former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel did not qualify for the February ballot.
Rahm Emanuel has commanding lead in Chicago mayoral race
Jan 21, 2011 15:20 EST
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel has a 23 point lead over his nearest opponent in the Chicago mayor's race, according to a Chicago Tribune poll.
Bill Clinton campaigns for Emanuel in Chicago race
Jan 18, 2011 16:45 EST
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Bill Clinton campaigned in Chicago on Tuesday for his former adviser Rahm Emanuel, who seeks to become the city's mayor.
Bill Clinton campaigns for Emanuel in Chicago race
Jan 18, 2011 16:45 EST
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Bill Clinton campaigned in Chicago on Tuesday for his former adviser Rahm Emanuel, who seeks to become the city's mayor.
Chicago mayoral candidates want new police chief
Jan 04, 2011 19:06 EST
Chicago's top mayoral candidates all say they'd replace police superintendent if elected. No matter which of the four top candidates for mayor of Chicago is elected, it appears certain that one of the first casualties of the election will be the city's police superintendent.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Carol Elizabeth Moseley Braun | |
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| In office January 5, 1993 – January 3, 1999 | |
| Preceded by | Alan J. Dixon |
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| Succeeded by | Peter Fitzgerald |
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| In office December 15, 1999 – March 1, 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Josiah Horton Beeman, Ambassador |
| Succeeded by | Philip Wall, Chargé d'Affaires ad interim |
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| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | University of Illinois at Chicago, The University of Chicago |
| Religion | Roman Catholic [1] |