Alexander Perez

Running for this seat

• Filed with the election office: Chicago Board of Election Commissioners, October 30, 2026

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Background

Community engagement professional; member, 2nd Police District Council

Elected to the 2nd Police District Council in February 2023. Previously worked about seven years in the public sector, in the City of Aurora's communications department under the mayor's office and as director of community affairs for West Aurora School District 129. Graduated from East Aurora High School, earned a BA from Columbia College Chicago and an MBA from Aurora University; moved to Chicago in 2017.

Holds this office now.

In their own words

• To increase transparency and accountability through modernization of communication and outreach efforts

From the candidate's own campaign materials.

Left–right placement

No published research score covers Alexander Perez yet, so we don't place them on the spectrum.

Links

• Campaign site
• Chicago Reader questionnaire, via Hyde Park Herald (2023) questionnaire

Sources

• ccpsa.chicago.gov/district-council/2nd-district-council/
• ccpsa.chicago.gov/member/alexander-perez/
• hpherald.com/evening_digest/whos-running-for-2nd-police-district-counc
• thetriibe.com/2023/01/2023-chicago-police-district-councils-voter-guid