1989 Chicago mayoral special election
E131653
The 1989 Chicago mayoral special election was the contest in which Richard M. Daley won the mayoralty, beginning his long tenure as Chicago’s mayor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1989 Chicago mayoral special election canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: 1989 Chicago mayoral special election Context triple: [Richard M. Daley, electedIn, 1989 Chicago mayoral special election]
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1968 Indiana Democratic presidential primary
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Target entity: 1989 Chicago mayoral special election Target entity description: The 1989 Chicago mayoral special election was the contest in which Richard M. Daley won the mayoralty, beginning his long tenure as Chicago’s mayor.
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A.
1968 Indiana Democratic presidential primary
The 1968 Indiana Democratic presidential primary was a pivotal early contest in that year's Democratic race, where Robert F. Kennedy scored a crucial victory that boosted his campaign's momentum.
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B.
National Black Political Convention in Gary, Indiana, 1972
The National Black Political Convention in Gary, Indiana, in 1972 was a landmark gathering of thousands of Black leaders and activists from across the United States to forge a unified political agenda and strategy for Black empowerment.
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C.
1968 California Democratic presidential primary
The 1968 California Democratic presidential primary was a pivotal and hard-fought contest that effectively decided the Democratic nomination’s direction before being tragically overshadowed by Robert F. Kennedy’s assassination on the night of his victory.
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D.
1992 United States presidential election
The 1992 United States presidential election was a three-way race in which Democratic nominee Bill Clinton defeated incumbent President George H. W. Bush and independent candidate Ross Perot.
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E.
1964 Indiana Democratic presidential primary
The 1964 Indiana Democratic presidential primary was a state-level contest in which Indiana Democrats voted to select their preferred candidate for the party’s 1964 U.S. presidential nomination.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mayoral election
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special election ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| electedOfficeholder |
Richard M. Daley (as Mayor of Chicago)
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surface form:
Richard M. Daley
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| electoralType |
executive office election
ⓘ
municipal election ⓘ |
| elects | Mayor of Chicago ⓘ |
| followedBy | 1991 Chicago mayoral election ⓘ |
| governmentalLevel | local ⓘ |
| hasCandidate |
Richard M. Daley (as Mayor of Chicago)
ⓘ
surface form:
Richard M. Daley
|
| heldForJurisdiction |
Government of Chicago
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago city government
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| isA |
1989 election in the United States
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election in Chicago ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | City of Chicago ⓘ |
| languageOfCampaigning | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago
Illinois ⓘ |
| notableFor | beginning of Richard M. Daley’s long tenure as Mayor of Chicago ⓘ |
| officeContested | Mayor ⓘ |
| officeWonBy |
Richard M. Daley (as Mayor of Chicago)
ⓘ
surface form:
Richard M. Daley
|
| partOf | history of Chicago mayoral elections ⓘ |
| positionContested | Mayor of Chicago ⓘ |
| precededBy | 1987 Chicago mayoral election ⓘ |
| reasonForSpecialElection |
death of Mayor Harold Washington
ⓘ
vacancy in the office of Mayor of Chicago ⓘ |
| startOfTenureFor | Richard M. Daley as Mayor of Chicago ⓘ |
| winner |
Richard M. Daley (as Mayor of Chicago)
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surface form:
Richard M. Daley
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Subject: 1989 Chicago mayoral special election Description of subject: The 1989 Chicago mayoral special election was the contest in which Richard M. Daley won the mayoralty, beginning his long tenure as Chicago’s mayor.
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