Christian Mitchell
Christian Mitchell is the incoming Vice President for Civic Engagement at the University of Chicago. He currently serves as Deputy Governor for Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker’s administration. Prior to assuming that role, Mitchell represented the 26th District of Illinois as state representative from 2013 to 2019. He also served as the executive director of the Democratic Party of Illinois during the 2018 election cycle, becoming the first African-American to hold the position.
Christian Mitchell | |
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Mitchell in 2018 | |
| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 26th district | |
| In office January 2013 – January 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Kimberly du Buclet |
| Succeeded by | Kam Buckner |
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| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Hyde Park, Chicago |
| Alma mater | University of Chicago (BA) Loyola University Chicago (JD) |
| Occupation | Deputy Governor of Illinois |
Mitchell began his career as a community organizer, working with churches on the south side of Chicago and is an advisor to many reform-minded political leaders.
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