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J.b. Pritzker
J. B. Pritzker Is a New Democratic Power Broker The governor of Illinois is rich and powerful, making him both an ally to Joe Biden and his own center of influence.
By Gabriel Debenedetti
2018 midterms
Oct. 3, 2018
Heartland Heartburn Grows for Republicans in Gubernatorial Races The very region that did so much to make Trump president is moving away from his party in the midterms.
By Ed Kilgore
2018 elections
Aug. 23, 2018
6 New Midterm Polls You’ll Want to See Barn-burners in Wisconsin and Texas, a GOP governor in trouble in Illinois, and other numbers from the campaign trail.
By Ed Kilgore
Democrats Could Make Big Gains in Governor Seats in the Midterms In what might be the most overlooked category in midterm races, there’s lots of potential for a blue wave.
By Ed Kilgore
Incumbents and Big Spenders Win Illinois Primary – But Only by a Hair Some near-upsets occurred, but Governor Bruce Rauner and Representative Dan Lipinski managed to hold off their challengers.
By Ed Kilgore
In Illinois Primaries, Abortion Is the Big Issue A pro-life Democratic congressman and a pro-choice Republican governor are both seeing strong challenges from their own parties.
By Ed Kilgore
The Wild Illinois Governor’s Race Shows Why the Midterms Remain Unpredictable Primary challenges, like those on both sides of the Illinois contest, make it hard to handicap the 2018 gubernatorial landscape.
By Ed Kilgore
