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Early and Often Tracking Election Petitions

By Chuck Sudo in News on Nov 15, 2010 3:20PM

Today is the first day for mayoral and aldermanic candidates to file their petitions to be included on the February ballot. With a deadline of next Monday, we could see prospective candidates rushing to have their names included on the ballot.

Early and Often has set up a real-time tracker of the various candidates for mayor and ward seats, and how many signatures they've filed with the Board of Elections. the real fun will begin when the signatures are contested. And many will