Cavalier Johnson is running for re-election as Mayor for the City of Milwaukee, after taking office as Acting Mayor in 2021 and then being elected as Milwaukee's first Black Mayor in 2022. Prior to becoming Mayor, Johnson served on Milwaukee's common council and also worked at a local nonprofit serving at-risk youth and adults reentering the workforce. As Mayor, Johnson has been steadfast and innovative in working to help the city of Milwaukee thrive. Curbing reckless driving and enhancing the safety of city streets have been top priorities of Johnson's administration, and he cites promoting density, protecting waterways, and increasing renewal energy use as goals if re-elected. Johnson is being challenged by David King. Johnson is the progressive choice in this race.
Cavalier Johnson is running for re-election as Mayor for the City of Milwaukee, after taking office as Acting Mayor in 2021 and then being elected as Milwaukee's first Black Mayor in 2022. Prior to becoming Mayor, Johnson served on Milwaukee's common council and also worked at a local nonprofit serving at-risk youth and adults reentering the workforce. As Mayor, Johnson has been steadfast and innovative in working to help the city of Milwaukee thrive. Curbing reckless driving and enhancing the safety of city streets have been top priorities of Johnson's administration, and he cites promoting density, protecting waterways, and increasing renewal energy use as goals if re-elected. Johnson is being challenged by David King. Johnson is the progressive choice in this race.