“With this election, we’ll have more time to do all of the planning, to plot the field better, to look at potential change in the City Council — and it comes on the aftermath of the Bernie Sanders experience, which I think was a powerful experience,” Garcia said in an interview. “I’ve been to New York, Texas, L.A., other parts of this country, and there are a lot of people who want to see a progressive-oriented mayor in Chicago, and I have been establishing those relationships. ... It could be different this time.”