Please join me, Commissioner Josina Morita, and Alderwoman Nicole Lee to celebrate Chinese New Year on Tuesday, Feb 27 at New Furama Restaurant in Chinatown.

Join Leni and State Rep. Hoan Huynh for a petition party on Sat, Sept 30 at First Sip Cafe (1057 W Argyle) at 10am and 1pm.

Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth, alderwoman of Chicago’s 48th ward; which includes Andersonville, Edgewater, and Uptown; has announced her intent to run for 48th ward Democratic committeewoman in the upcoming March 19, 2024 election.

Leni is turning 54 and we’re having a Studio 54 party to celebrate! Join us on Thursday, Sept 28, 2023 from 6-8pm at 1039 W Bryn Mawr (formerly Francesca’s). Let’s boogie!

RSVP here.

Lots of news this month about the 48th ward’s newest alderwoman, Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth — check it out!

To keep up with news of Alderwoman Manaa-Hoppenworth’s 48th ward office, sign up for the 48th ward newsletter here.

Check out the new site at the48thward.org and find the ward office on socials @the48thward.

Let’s get together on Inauguration night (May 15) to celebrate and ensure that Leni has the funds to start up her aldermanic office on the right foot! Join us at Simply Pasteur at 5pm.

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Join us for a fun dance party to celebrate Alderwoman-elect Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth at Atmosphere Bar (5355 N Clark St) and toast all of the hard work that our volunteers put in to make this historic victory happen.

Alderwoman-elect Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth for the 48th ward accepts concession from challenger Joe Dunne.

”In this historic moment, I know one thing for sure: I am ready to get to work to represent all of you!”

WE DID IT! Thank you to every voter, volunteer, canvasser, donor, supporter, and friend. I couldn't have done it without you and I am honored to be the next alderwoman of the 48th ward. I look forward to working with you! —Leni

Tuesday, April 4 at 7pm Furama Restaurant (4936 N Broadway)

Join us to watch the election results, eat good food, and celebrate the work we have done together!

"Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth is poised to make history as the first queer woman of color to represent the 48th ward and the first Filipina to serve on the Chicago City Council — her deep roots in the community and her experience as a progressive activist will make her a strong alderwoman,” said Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson.

What a rush! We’ve made it to the runoff on April 4! Thank you SO much to everyone who pitched in on this campaign to get us here — endorsers, volunteers, donors, staff, and community members across the ward!

And here we are! What an incredible journey this has been so far and I am so excited about tomorrow! I have knocked on thousands of doors and talked to so many voters in my ward and my heart is brimming with love for my community. And now... it's time. Thank you for being with me along the way — I look forward to our future together.

Orr praised Manaa-Hoppenworth's track record of service: "I admire Leni’s lifelong commitment to community advocacy and amplifying residents' voice in decision-making. I am certain she will serve the ward respe

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Election Day is fast approaching and we need all hands on deck! Join us for a fun rally on Saturday, Feb 18 at noon at our new field office at 1129 W Bryn Mawr and an afternoon of canvassing with Women for Leni! Meet Special Guest Kina Collins, gun violence prevention advocate.

We are delighted to announce the opening of our new Edgewater office at 1129 W Bryn Mawr, generously donated by a Leni for 48th supporter!

We are looking forward to welcoming volunteers to this new space in the final two weeks before Election Day (Feb 28)!

Join Leni and friends on Monday, Feb 13 at noon to march to the polls from our Edgewater office (1129 W Bryn Mawr) to vote early at the Broadway Armory at 5917 N Broadway. Let’s cast our vote for Leni!

"I believe that together we can make a real difference for the residents of the 48th ward and the city of Chicago. With the support from these progressive champions and the community, I am confident we can build a better future for all of us," said Manaa-Hoppenworth.