# Paul vallas
Former Campaign Workers of Chicago Mayoral Candidate Paul Vallas Speak Out About Not Being paid
Problems with how Vallas' campaign funds were managed have come to light including accusations that a political consultant defrauded the campaign by $700,000, but disgruntled campaign workers say that shouldn't impact them.
Group of Chicago Educators Call Johnson Reprehensible for Allegedly Misrepresenting Vallas Education Achievements
In a surprise move, a group of Chicago educators blast mayoral candidate Brandon Johnson for the way his campaign is portraying Paul Vallas time as CPS CEO. As the Chicago mayoral runoff election approaches, the two candidates are pulling out the stops to try to win points for their side while taking points from the other side. One of the biggest issues being contested during the election is education. Both Brandon Johnson and Paul Vallas are considered to be educators, yet they have very different approaches to handling the problems currently experienced by the Chicago school system.
Both Chicago Mayoral Candidates Have Education Credentials But Education Unions Are Backing Johnson
Vallas seeks to increase the power of principals, to focus on testing and make it easier to hold students back while Johnson wants to guarantee set resources for each school regardless of enrollment and to look at the root causes of failure to learn.
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Race Playing an Increasingly Crucial Role in the Chicago Mayoral Election Between Johnson and Vallas
With just days to go before the final vote for Chicago mayor, Vallas's support comes largely from white ethnic areas and residents on the northwest side, while momentum in the Chicago's black community is building momentum behind Johnson.
In the Chicago Mayoral Runoff Where Vallas and Johnson Stand on Education
Chicago voters will return to the voting booths on April 4 to decide between two candidates with vastly different views on public education. In the 2023 Chicago mayoral runoff election, Brandon Johnson and Paul Vallas have expressed quite different views on the city's public education system. Both candidates have discussed Chicago's public schools in terms of enrollment decline, learning loss, social emotional gaps, school board representation, teacher strikes, accountability policies, student-based budgeting, tax-credit scholarship programs, special education, and vocational education.
Vallas and Johnson Fight for Key Endorsements in the Chicago 2023 Mayoral Runoff
Endorsements from prominent individuals in Chicago politics could be the deciding factor in the mayoral runoff election. The 2023 mayoral election runoff between Brandon Johnson and Paul Vallas is sure to be a close contest. Endorsements will play a key role in deciding the winner of the election. Johnson and Vallas both have influential supporters, and the endorsements they receive could make all the difference.