Candidate · Mayor

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Mike Quigley

Mike Quigley 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.

  • 41,587 signatures on file (our count)
  • 3.3× the 12,500-signature minimum
  • $343,482 cash on hand, Sep 30
  • Feb 23 Election Day

01 · Getting on the ballot

41,587 signatures on 2,972 petition pages

Counted from the petition copy the Board of Election Commissioners provided with the October 19 filing. Candidates for this office need at least 12,500 valid signatures.

Signatures · our count

41,587 3.3× the minimum

Petition pages
2,972The 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
41,587Every filled-in signature line we counted on all 2,972 sheets of the petition copy, leaving out lines that were crossed out.
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.

Source: The Board of Election Commissioners' receipt for their nominating papers

02 · Campaign money

$343,482 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).

  • Cash on handAs of Sep 30, 2026$343,482

  • RaisedJul 1 – Sep 30, 2026 (Q3)$332,333

Q3 fundraising equals about 97% of the committee's cash on hand at the end of the quarter.

Campaign committee

Friends of Mike Quigley

The committee that raises and spends money for the campaign. Its filings are public on ISBE's site.