Ed Bannon

Candidate for Chicago Board of Education Member, Subdistrict 1A (Cook County) · November 3, 2026

About this race

Governs the local public school district. Sets the school budget and local school taxes, hires and oversees the superintendent, and approves curriculum, school calendars and policies.

2 candidates are running for Chicago Board of Education Member, Subdistrict 1A (Cook County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Chicago voters.

Where they stand

This is a nonpartisan race, so we don't estimate where candidates fall from their campaign materials or look up their personal voter registration. We'd place Ed Bannon only with a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors), and we haven't found one we can reliably source.

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Funding

$117K raised, $1,425 from small donors, $27K self-funded.

Largest donorsAmount
OUR Schools Action$49K
SEIU IL Council$15K
SEIU Local 73$10K
Friends of Robert Martwick$6,000
Friends of Lapointe$4,567
CTU PAC (illinois Federation of Teachers)$1,290
Mid-america Carpenters Regional Council PAC$1,000

Source: Illinois State Board of Elections, reports through 2026-10-29.

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Quick answers

What does the Chicago Board of Education Member, Subdistrict 1A seat do?
Governs the local public school district. Sets the school budget and local school taxes, hires and oversees the superintendent, and approves curriculum, school calendars and policies.
Who is Ed Bannon running against?
Margie B. Luczak, for Chicago Board of Education Member, Subdistrict 1A (Cook County).
How much money has Ed Bannon raised?
$117K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
Should I vote for Ed Bannon?
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