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Patrick Watson

IL

Patrick Watson is a candidate for Chicago Board of Education, District 10B on the November 3, 2026 nonpartisan general election ballot.

Where Patrick Watson stands, based on their records

Supports

Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties (1 record), Data Privacy (1 record)

Track record

Track record — Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties · 1 support

  • Signed a coalition letter to the DeKalb, Illinois mayor and city council as political action chair of the DuPage County NAACP. The letter urged the city to drop proposed changes and repeal its crime-free housing rules. Those rules make landlords evict tenants over suspected crime by anyone linked to the household. The groups said the rules shut out Black and Latino renters and break the federal Fair Housing Act.

    October 6, 2022Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

    Source: illinoisrealtors.org

Track record — Data Privacy

Data Privacy · 1 support

  • Advocated with an Illinois coalition for civil-liability legislation addressing doxing; the measure passed both chambers and became the Civil Liability for Doxing Act.

    August 4, 2023Supports Data Privacy

    Source: myemail.constantcontact.com

Track record — General

General · 2 records

  • Resigned as president of the DuPage County NAACP after sharing video in which he said the Illinois NAACP president called migrants 'savages,' rapists and burglars. He called the remarks abhorrent, said advocating for Black Americans does not mean denigrating others, and publicly called on her to resign.

    December 12, 2023

    Source: wbez.org

  • Participated as DuPage County NAACP president in adopting the Ten Shared Principles with Hanover Park Police Chief Andrew Johnson at the COPS Day Picnic.

    July 21, 2023

    Source: myemail.constantcontact.com

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