Rahm Emanuel Faces Stiff Odds in Run-Off Election
Rahm Emanuel is the first mayor in Chicago’s history forced into a run-off election.
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Rahm Emanuel in Dead Heat Against Jesus in Runoff Election
Despite having tens of millions in his campaign coffers Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel could not reach the 50 percent threshold to win re-election this month.
Godfather Fails in Chicago: Rahm Emanuel Headed to Runoff Despite Obama Backing
Rahm Emanuel, Chicago’s mayor and President Barack Obama’s chief of staff, failed to win re-election on Tuesday in the Democratic primary—and will head to a runoff—a major embarrassment and defeat for the cutthroat Democrat and for Obama himself.
Rahm Emanuel Forced into Runoff for Chicago Mayor’s Race
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel appeared headed to an April runoff Tuesday after voters weighed his record on school closings, crime and jobs in deciding whether to award the former White House chief of staff a second term.
Lynn Sweet: Rahm Emanuel Has ‘Had a Rough Four Years’
Chicago Sun-Times columnist and Washington Bureau Chief Lynn Sweet said that former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel’s “abrasive personality” and “brashness” in addition to “a rough four years” of governing were hindering Emanuel’s campaign for re-election as Chicago’s Mayor
The Chicago Way: Obama Visits Rahm Bearing Gifts … Five Days Before Election
Just days before Chicago elects a mayor, President Obama will visit his home city, perhaps as a way to buck up the campaign of his former chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel.
Chicago Police Arrest Alleged Mugger Who Attacked Mayor’s Son
CHICAGO (AP) — A juvenile has been charged in the December mugging of Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s teenage son.
Rahm Emanuel Wanted Valerie Jarrett Out
A new book says former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel wanted to elbow Valerie Jarrett aside, perhaps to the U.S. Senate.
Liberal Infighting: Elizabeth Warren-Supporting Group Attacks Rahm Emanuel
The growing divide between mainstream and progressive Democrats is coming to a head in Chicago. There, a progressive group that supports Sen. Elizabeth Warren for president is weighing in against Mayor Rahm Emanuel.
Obama Records Radio Ad For Rahm Emanuel’s Reelection
Monday, Chicago residents will begin hearing a 60-second radio ad featuring Obama endorsing Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s reelection. In the radio ad Obama highlights his own Chicago background and Emanuel’s campaigns for jobs, longer school days, and a higher minimum wage in the city.
Rahm Emanuel’s Son Physically Attacked and Robbed
The 17-year-old son of Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel was robbed Friday night by two unidentified men outside of the Mayor’s home. The men put him in a chokehold, struck him in the face, and stole his cell phone. Officials say Zach
