Jewel Easterling-Smith

Jewel Easterling-Smith ran for election to the Chicago City Council to represent Ward 8 in Illinois. She lost in the general election on February 26, 2019.

Elections

Incumbent Michelle Harris defeated Linda Hudson, Faheem Shabazz, and Jewel Easterling-Smith in the general election for Chicago City Council Ward 8 on February 26, 2019.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Michelle Harris (Nonpartisan)	64.4	8,723
	Submit photo	Linda Hudson (Nonpartisan)	17.4	2,356
	Submit photo	Faheem Shabazz (Nonpartisan)	10.2	1,385
	Submit photo	Jewel Easterling-Smith (Nonpartisan)	8.0	1,091

	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 13,555
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