2019
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Lori Lightfoot
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Toni Preckwinkle
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Bill de Blasio
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Andrew Cuomo
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Detailed explanation-1: -Lightfoot is the first LGBT black woman to be elected mayor of a major city in the United States. She is also the first black female mayor of Chicago . She is the second female (after Jane Byrne) and the third African-American (after Harold Washington and Eugene Sawyer) mayor of Chicago.
Detailed explanation-2: -Byrne won the Chicago mayoral election on April 3, 1979, becoming the first female mayor of the city. Prior to her tenure as mayor, Byrne served as Chicago’s commissioner of consumer sales from 1969 until 1977. Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Detailed explanation-3: -Harold Lee Washington (April 15, 1922 – November 25, 1987) was an American lawyer and politician who was the 51st Mayor of Chicago. Washington became the first African American to be elected as the city’s mayor in April 1983.
Detailed explanation-4: -The first mayor was William Butler Ogden (1837–1838). Forty-five men and two women (Jane Byrne, 1979–1983, Lori Lightfoot, 2019–), have held the office.