After the 2008 U.S. presidential election, President Barack Obama appointed Emanuel to serve as White House chief of staff. In October 2010, Emanuel resigned as chief of staff to run in the 2011 Chicago mayoral election. Emanuel won with 55% of the vote over five other candidates in the non-partisan mayoral election.

Apr 2, 2014 · Politician Rahm Emanuel was White House Chief of Staff to President Barack Obama and served as Mayor of Chicago from 2011 to 2019.

Jan 20, 2025 · Rahm Emanuel, American Democratic politician who was an adviser to U.S. President Bill Clinton (1993–99) before being elected to the U.S. House of Representatives (2003–09). He later was chief of staff to U.S. President Barack Obama (2009–10), mayor of Chicago (2011–19), and U.S. ambassador to Japan (2021–25).

Rahm Israel Emanuel[1] (pronounced /ˈrɑːm/; born November 29, 1959) is an American politician. He was the United States Ambassador to Japan from 2022 to 2025. He was the 55th Mayor of Chicago from 2011 to 2019. [2][3] Emanuel was the White House Chief of Staff during the Barack Obama administration from 2009 until 2010.

4 days ago · Rahm Emanuel, the U.S. ambassador to Japan from 2021 to 2025, has served as a Democratic congressman from Illinois from 2003 to 2009, White House chief of staff for President Barack Obama from ...

Jan 10, 2025 · The often-outspoken Emanuel, previously an Illinois congressman, President Barack Obama’s chief of staff and mayor of Chicago, said he likely will continue in public service.

Nov 6, 2008 · CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Barack Obama choose Rahm Emanuel as his chief of staff on Thursday, spurring Republicans to question why his first key appointment was a Washington...

Oct 1, 2010 · US President Barack Obama has announced the resignation of his hard-hitting chief of staff Rahm Emanuel, who is poised for a bid to be mayor of Chicago. Mr Obama said the "least suspenseful...

Rahm Emanuel is a Jewish American politician and policy maker who served as the Mayor of Chicago and Chief of Staff to President Barack Obama. He was appointed by President Joe Biden to be the U.S. Ambassador to Japan. Emanuel was born November 29, …

Rahm Emanuel is the 31st US Ambassador to Japan. Previously, Ambassador Emanuel was the 55th Mayor of the City of Chicago, a position he held until May 2019. Prior to becoming Mayor, from November 2008 until October 2010, Ambassador Emanuel served as President Barack Obama’s Chief of Staff.