Brandon Johnson
Brandon Johnson is the current Mayor of Chicago, having taken office in 2023. He has a background in education and community organizing and is known for his progressive policies. Recently, he has been in the news due to accusations from the Office of the Inspector General regarding the improper acceptance and documentation of valuable gifts, raising ethical concerns about transparency in his administration.
Born on May 15, 1976 (49 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 40 | 5.75 | 1.59% | +60% | 331,002,651 | 8,439,908 | $21,000,000 | 535,458$ |
| Germany | 12 | 6.67 | 0.93% | +30% | 83,783,942 | 1,011,633 | $3,845,000 | 46,426$ |
| United Kingdom | 10 | 5.90 | 0.43% | +10% | 67,886,011 | 323,407 | $2,700,000 | 12,863$ |
| Venezuela | 3 | 6.00 | 0.26% | +10% | 28,435,943 | 82,677 | $48,000 | 140$ |
| India | 3 | 6.67 | 0.23% | +10% | 1,380,004,385 | 3,500,395 | $2,900,000 | 7,356$ |
| Canada | 2 | 7.00 | 0.16% | +10% | 38,005,238 | 66,148 | $1,700,000 | 2,959$ |
| Spain | 2 | 5.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 73,398 | $1,400,000 | 2,198$ |
| Switzerland | 2 | 5.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 14,282 | $700,000 | 1,155$ |
| Taiwan | 2 | 6.50 | 0.23% | +0% | 23,816,775 | 55,712 | $670,000 | 1,567$ |
| Guatemala | 2 | 5.00 | 0.18% | +0% | 17,915,568 | 31,625 | $82,000 | 145$ |
| Ireland | 2 | 5.00 | 0.15% | +10% | 5,030,000 | 8,552 | $5,100 | 9$ |
| Panama | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 4,314,768 | 3,732 | $76,000 | 66$ |
| Sweden | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 10,099,265 | 7,715 | $530,000 | 405$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 8,073 | $240,000 | 190$ |
| Denmark | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 5,792,202 | 4,564 | $350,000 | 276$ |
| Slovakia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 5,459,642 | 4,222 | $110,000 | 85$ |
| Latvia | 1 | 3.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 1,886,198 | 1,941 | $34,000 | 35$ |
| Slovenia | 1 | 2.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 2,078,938 | 1,841 | $56,000 | 50$ |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 9,890,400 | 7,697 | $430,000 | 335$ |
| Honduras | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 9,904,608 | 7,968 | $25,000 | 20$ |
| Italy | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 46,295 | $2,000,000 | 1,531$ |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 625,978 | 552 | $73,000 | 64$ |
| Iceland | 1 | 4.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 341,243 | 264 | $24,000 | 19$ |
| Iraq | 1 | 3.00 | 0.15% | +0% | 40,222,493 | 58,548 | $170,000 | 247$ |
| Totals | 93 | 2,192,564,183 | 13,761,149 | $39,168,100 | 613,599$ |
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Recent Mentions
Guatemala:
Brandon Johnson, the mayor of Chicago, opposed Trump's decision to send federal control to cities led by Democratic mayors.
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Ireland:
Chicago mayor Brandon Johnson has staunchly opposed such a move and vowed to challenge it in the courts.
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United States:
Chicago's mayor, Brandon Johnson, opposed the deployment of a task force to his city.
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United States:
Trump is quite familiar with the chronic crime carnage in the Windy City, despite what Mayor Brandon Johnson declares.
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Germany:
Chicago's Mayor Brandon Johnson condemned Trump's threats as unworthy of a president.
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United States:
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson opposed ICE’s actions over due process concerns.
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Germany:
Brandon Johnson is the Mayor of Chicago who condemned Trump's threats as unworthy of a president.
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United States:
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson addresses reporters in August of 2025.
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United States:
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order urging city agencies to refrain from collaborating with the federal government.
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Ireland:
Brandon Johnson, the mayor of Chicago, stated that sending in the National Guard is the wrong solution to crime.
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