24 episodes

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 colleagues, friends, family—and Neal himself.

Neal Runs For Mayor Wailin Wong & Shaun Hildner

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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 colleagues, friends, family—and Neal himself.

    BONUS: Neal Did Things Differently

    BONUS: Neal Did Things Differently

    One last look back at the campaign, from some of the people who helped with it.

    • 11 min
    BONUS: Kina Collins on Political Courage

    BONUS: Kina Collins on Political Courage

    A conversation with activist Kina Collins

    • 13 min
    BONUS: Paul Vallas on endorsements

    BONUS: Paul Vallas on endorsements

    A short conversation with former mayoral candidate Paul Vallas.

    • 9 min
    What's Next

    What's Next

    The campaign is over, but the work has just gotten underway.

    • 20 min
    Election Night

    Election Night

    "This is just the beginning of something pretty amazing."

    • 10 min
    Show Your Work

    Show Your Work

    It's go time! The election is just a few days away.

    • 21 min

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