Harold Washington Party

Ballot access was later reinstated though it required a jury-rigged solution to vote for their candidates because of how close to the election the decision was reached.

The party wanted to expand their appeal and added white candidates such as Larry Machaj, a Polish-American businessman, to their slate.

Daley increased his average vote share in predominately African American wards from nine to fifteen percent from the primary to the general election.

The brewery would donate 25 cents per case sold in African American neighborhoods in Chicago towards community projects.

Reed, the leader of the party, stating this was a way to reinvest part of the millions spent on malt liquor in the community.

[7] During the 1992 County elections the party fielded only a single candidate: Doloris Jones for Clerk of the Circuit Court, who finished in a distant third place with 6.97% of the vote.