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1986 Illinois gubernatorial election [10] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Republican: James R. Thompson : 1,655,849 : 52.67% +3.23% : Illinois Solidarity: Adlai Stevenson III: 1,256,626 39.97% −9.33% Democratic: No candidate: 208,830 6.64% +6.64% Libertarian: Gary L. Shilts 15,646 0.50% −0.16% Socialist: Diane Roling 6,843 0.22% +0.22% Majority ...
Illinois was admitted to the Union on December 3, 1818, consisting of the southern portion of Illinois Territory; the remainder was assigned to Michigan Territory. [17]The first Illinois Constitution, ratified in 1818, provided that a governor be elected every 4 years [18] for a term starting on the first Monday in the December following an election. [19]
Pritzker was born in Palo Alto, California, on January 19, 1965.He is the son of Donald Pritzker and Sue Pritzker (née Sandel). [7] [4] A member of the Pritzker family, a Jewish family of Ukrainian descent [8] prominent in business and philanthropy during the late 20th century, [9] [10] Pritzker is named after both of his paternal uncles, Jay Pritzker and Robert Pritzker. [11]
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) held a press conference Thursday to discuss the aftermath of the election, issuing a warning that if anyone tries to “come for my people,” they will have to ...
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On election day, Pritzker won re-election with 54.9% of the vote, 0.4% higher than his 2018 performance, and the best raw vote percentage for a Democrat for governor since 1960. However, his margin of victory declined from 15.7% in 2018 to just 12.5% in 2022.
Before being elected the state’s Democratic governor in 2018 LINK, he had a private equity firm, Pritzker Group. He is up for re-election this year . Forbes list ranking: 822
Rod R. Blagojevich (/ b l ə ˈ ɡ ɔɪ. ə v ɪ tʃ / blə-GOY-ə-vitch; born December 10, 1956), often referred to by his nickname "Blago", [2] [3] is an American politician who served as the 40th governor of Illinois from 2003 to 2009.