Brandon Johnson

Brandon Johnson

politician United States

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.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.04%
Persistence
4 wks
Reach
753,205
Power
47,215$
Sentiment
5.99
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 5 6.40 0.16% +40% 331,002,651 729,081 $21,000,000 46,256$
United Kingdom 1 4.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 24,124 $2,700,000 959$
Totals 6 398,888,662 753,205 $23,700,000 47,215$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson expressed his pleasure with the decision, stating it supports public safety. 8

Fox News: Federal judge tosses Trump administration’s ‘sanctuary city’ lawsuit against Illinois

United States United States: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said he was pleased with the decision and the city is safer when police focus on the needs of Chicagoans. 8

CNN: Federal judge dismisses Trump administration lawsuit against Chicago ‘sanctuary’ laws

United States United States: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson vowed Tuesday that his city 'will not ever cooperate with ICE.' 8

Fox News: Chicago Mayor Johnson vows city police 'will not ever cooperate with ICE'

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Progressives across America have watched closely as Chicago’s Brandon Johnson, another promising left-wing mayor, has stumbled against entrenched opposition. 5

The Guardian: Zohran Mamdani offered New Yorkers a political revolution – and won | Bhaskar Sunkara