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Neal Runs For Mayor

Wailin Wong

Go behind the scenes of Neal Sáles-Griffin's quest to become mayor of Chicago. Follow along as a first-time candidate navigates the byzantine world of Chicago politics, and hear from Neal's...

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Listen to Neal Runs For Mayor, a Government & Organizations podcast by Wailin Wong. Stream 24 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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BONUS: Neal Did Things Differently

In the last of our election post-mortem bonuses, we hear from a data scientist, a filmmaker, and Neal's mom about the work they did on the c...

11:32Apr 11, 2019

BONUS: Kina Collins on Political Courage

Kina Collins is a Chicago activist who's focused much of her work on gun violence prevention and criminal justice reform. In this bonus epis...

13:29Apr 4, 2019

BONUS: Paul Vallas on endorsements

Wailin sits down with former mayoral candidate and friend of Neal, Paul Vallas, to discuss his public support of Lori Lightfoot for the Apri...

9:07Mar 28, 2019

What's Next

As Chicago awaits the mayoral run-off on April 2, Neal isn't wasting any time in getting to work. He drops by to share his plans for what he...

20:44Mar 21, 2019

Election Night

On February 26, Neal hosted friends and family for a party to say thank you and to watch the election returns. There was charcuterie, laught...

10:17Feb 28, 2019

Show Your Work

We've arrived at the final week for Neal, the longshot candidate who was the 14th and final mayoral hopeful to make it onto the ballot for t...

21:33Feb 21, 2019

A Receipt for Your Taxes

Neal is getting ready to unveil another big project—a visual explainer for how the Chicago budget works and where that $22 billion ends up....

19:45Feb 14, 2019

Neal Sáles-Griffin Has A Cold

Campaign tech wizard and behind-the-scenes fixer Raghu Betina sits down to talk about an app he's building that started as an internal tool...

25:35Feb 7, 2019

Slingshot

The Chicago mayoral ballot has been set at 14 candidates, with Neal as the last name added. He now has just four weeks to get out the vote....

23:16Jan 31, 2019

The Neal Appeal

We're here at the end of all things: Neal's final hearing at the Board of Elections. And in a twist that no one on his team saw coming, he l...

10:31Jan 24, 2019

A Motion at the Eleventh Hour

Go inside the Board of Elections hearing room on Thursday, January 17 as Neal makes his case (again) to get on the ballot. Come for the emot...

13:12Jan 22, 2019

The Sky Would Have To Open Up

Today—Thursday, January 17—is the day of Neal's final hearing at the board of elections to determine whether he'll get on the ballot. When w...

19:27Jan 17, 2019

The Final Sprint?

Neal and his team spent long days at the board of elections, defending their 18,000 signatures from a ballot challenge mounted by candidate...

29:13Jan 3, 2019

A Cesspool for Human Error

Neal filed over 18,000 signatures to get on the ballot, but they were challenged by mayoral candidate Willie Wilson. Now Neal and a team of...

20:18Dec 20, 2018

Neal Files For Mayor

Neal has filed his signatures to be an official candidate for Chicago mayor in 2019. Now it's time to tackle petition challenges from other...

27:41Dec 6, 2018

Chance and Kanye

Happy Thanksgiving! Today we have a short conversation between Neal and Wailin that didn't fit into our previous episodes. They discuss how...

10:23Nov 22, 2018

Midterms, Money, and Progress

Neal takes a short pause from signature collection to discuss what he noticed around voter turnout and engagement on midterm election day. H...

30:20Nov 8, 2018

Signature Moves

Every candidate for Chicago mayor needs 12,500 valid signatures to get onto the ballot. That’s already a huge undertaking before you even ge...

22:53Oct 25, 2018

Invent the Future

This is the story of how Neal decided to run for mayor of Chicago, with cameos from a famous computer scientist, Neal’s parents, and others...

20:24Oct 11, 2018

BONUS - The Van Dyke Verdict

Neal sits down with Shaun to share his reaction to the October 5 guilty verdict in the Jason Van Dyke case. The Chicago police officer was c...

20:47Oct 10, 2018

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