George A. Cardenas
George A. Cardenas is running for Mayor on February 23, 2027. Here's what's on file so far: nominating papers, signatures and campaign money, from public records.
- $106,174 cash on hand, Sep 30
- Feb 23 Election Day
01 · Getting on the ballot
Nominating papers filed
From the Board of Election Commissioners' official list of candidates. We haven't counted the signatures on this petition yet. Candidates for this office need at least 12,500 valid signatures.
Signatures · our count
Not counted yet
- Petition pages
- n/aThe number on the last page of the petition, from the Board's receipt. It isn't a signature count: each page holds a limited number of lines, and not every line is filled.
- Signatures · our count
- Not counted yetWe haven't counted the signatures on this petition yet.
- Valid signatures
- Not yet checkedThe Board checks for duplicates and voters outside the city only if someone objects. Objections can be filed Oct 27–Nov 2.
02 · Campaign money
$106,174 in the bank heading into the race
From the 2026 Q3 quarterly report the campaign committee filed with the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).
Q3 fundraising equals about 102% of the committee's cash on hand at the end of the quarter.
Campaign committee
CARDENAS4CHICAGO
The committee that raises and spends money for the campaign. Its filings are public on ISBE's site.
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