2025 Aurora mayoral election

The 2025 Aurora mayoral election will be held on April 1, 2025. Incumbent mayor, Richard Irvin, is running for a third term as mayor. Primary elections are set to be held on February 25, 2025.^[1]

Background

Richard Irvin was first elected in 2017 with 55% of the vote.^[2] He won re-election in 2021 with 54.17% of the vote.^[3] He announced his campaign in August 2024.

Candidates

Declared

Jazmine Garcia^[4]
Karina Garcia, President of the Aurora Hispanic Chamber of Commerce^[4]
Richard Irvin, incumbent mayor
John Laesch, at-large district alderman^[4]
Judd Lofchie, former alderman^[4]
Theodoros "Ted" Mesiacos, Ward 3 alderman^[4]

References

[1] "Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin announces re-election bid". August 18, 2024.

[2] ttps://www.chicagotribune.com/2021/04/07/richard-irvin-elated-with-results-in-tuesdays-aurora-mayoral-election/

[3] ttps://electionresults.kanecountyil.gov/2021-04-06/Contests/

[A-4] "Six candidates file to run for Aurora mayor in 2025 election". October 29, 2024.

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