Carol Moseley Braun
Age: 63
Education: Received bachelor’s degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago; law degree from the University of Chicago
Personal: Divorced; one child
Experience: United States Ambassador to New Zealand (1999-2001); United States Senator (1993-1999); Cook County Recorder of Deeds (1988-1992); Member of the Illinois House (1979-1988)
Campaign
Website: carolforchicago.com/
Facebook: facebook.com/carolmoseleybraun
Twitter: twitter.com/CarolForChicago
Documents
Statement of Financial Interests: View the Statement of Financial Interests
Campaign Receipts through 12/31/10: $445,760.00
Petitions: View Petition Signatures
Tax Returns: Braun’s 2009 tax return
2008 tax return 2007 tax return 2006 tax return
In The News
- ChicagoNow information for Election Day (2/22/11)
- In final push, candidates scour the city for votes (2/21/11)
- Candidates attack Rahm Emanuel in last mayoral debate (2/18/11)
- Carol Moseley Braun: Media got Hitler joke wrong (2/14/11)
- Braun, Chico get campaign assists (2/13/11)
- Braun, Chico blister Emanuel at mayoral debate (2/11/11)
- Emanuel at 49 percent, Chico at 19 percent in Tribune/WGN poll (2/10/11)
- All six mayoral candidates spar for first time (2/10/11)
- ABC7 poll: Emanuel enjoying majority of support (2/9/11)
- Schools will be major test for next mayor (2/7/11)
- The Watchdogs: How the mayoral hopefuls manage their own money (2/7/11)
- The Countdown: Huffington Post update on Chicago mayoral race (2/4/11)
- Braun apologizes for calling rival a crack addict (2/2/11)
- Braun takes bait that could end voters’ debate (2/1/11)
- Braun and Watkins exchange exposes African-American fault line (2/1/11)
- Watkins to Braun: Apologize for ‘strung out on crack’ comment (2/1/11)
- Braun’s crack addict comment stirs new controversy (2/1/11)
- Early voting starts today: Election officials expect larger turnout than usual (1/31/11)
- Mayoral candidate Watkins demands Moseley Braun apologize for ‘crack’ accusation (1/31/11)
- Rough side of Chicago shakes race for city hall (1/30/11)
- Mayoral candidates try to steer the debate (1/27/11)
- Braun on fundraising swing to D.C. (1/26/11)
- Rahm Emanuel booted off ballot by court (1/24/11)
- Carol Moseley Braun: ‘People underestimate me’ (1/23/11)
- Poll: Emanuel closing in on majority vote (1/20/11)
- Candidates mostly respond ‘yes’ to environmental questionnaire (1/18/11)
- Mayoral debate: Kids’ questions more revealing than pols’ answers (1/17/11)
- Big Unions Sidestep Mayoral Race–For Now (1/15/11)
- Mayoral front-runners respond to a call for green transportation (1/13/11)
- Braun: Electing a black mayor not very important (1/12/11)
- Six candidates for mayor on February ballot (1/11/11)
- Braun’s team fields tax questions for mayoral candidate (1/1/11)
- Braun releases more tax documents (1/11/11)
- Class warfare bubbles in Chicago mayor race (1/9/10)
- Money an issue in Chicago mayoral race (1/6/11)
- Braun releases more tax returns, but questions linger (1/5/11)
- Patricia Watkins launches first non-Emanuel TV ad in mayoral race (1/5/11)
- Carol Moseley Braun tax returns reveal shaky financial state (1/4/11)
- Braun flip-flops, decides to release tax returns (1/4/11)
- Judge rules Emanuel should stay on the ballot (1/4/11)
- Chicago mayor’s race: Will it end up Rahm Emanuel vs. Carol Moseley Braun? (1/3/11)
- Braun won’t release tax returns ‘because I don’t want to’ (1/3/11)
- Braun says Chicago ‘snookered’ in meter deal (1/3/11)
- African-American leaders unite around Carol Moseley Braun for mayor (1/1/11)
- Braun gets official stamp of consensus candidate (1/1/11)
- Danny Davis drops out, endorses Carol Moseley Braun in mayor’s race (12/31/10)
- Davis drop out of mayor’s race, supports Braun (12/31/10)
- Rev. Jesse Jackson: The Davis/Moseley Braun meeting-and on the media covering the mayor’s race (12/30/10)
- Moseley Braun, Davis not dropping out of mayor’s race despite Jackson’s plea (12/30/10)
- Braun vows to dump Weis (12/29/10)
- Braun lashes out at Sun-Times’ Steinberg (12/29/10)
- Mayoral candidates split on elected Chicago school board idea (12/29/10)
- Danny Davis: Ministers want a single black candidate; Rev. Jesse Jackson brokering? (12/29/10)
- As Braun Warns Clinton, Could Jackson Mediate a “Consensus Black Candidate?” (12/29/10)
- Carol Moseley Braun: Bill Clinton’s an outsider helping an outsider (12/29/10)
- Sen. Meeks bows out of mayoral race: ‘Our house is divided’ (12/24/10)
- Meeks, Davis, Braun meet — will any drop out of mayoral race? (12/22/10)
- Braun unveils plans for minority set-asides (12/20/10)
- Moseley Braun unveils education plan (12/17/10)
- Moseley Braun talks education before tonight’s CTU forum (12/16/10)
- 3 black Chicago mayoral candidates agree on little (12/15/2010)
- THE WATCHDOGS: Moseley Braun’s financial angel (12/13/10)
- Braun lists Hyde Park town home for $1.9M (11/23/10)
- Carol Moseley Braun Announces Run for Mayor (11/20/10)
- Carol Moseley Braun Kicks Off Campaign for Mayor (11/20/10)
- Time Out Chicago: Candidate Questionnaire: Carol Moseley Braun
