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With Pritzker winning by a margin of 15.7%, this was the biggest gubernatorial margin of victory for a Democrat since 1932. This was the first gubernatorial election in the state since 2002 where the Democrat won a majority of the vote. Pritzker only won 16 out of Illinois's 102 counties. However, those counties account for more than half of ...
Gubernatorial candidates ran on tickets with candidates for lieutenant governor. The incumbent governor and lieutenant governor, first-term Democrats JB Pritzker and Juliana Stratton, sought re-election together against Republican nominees Illinois State Senator Darren Bailey and his running mate Stephanie Trussell.
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 is on VP running mate short list, but here's what some political scientists are saying about why it probably won't be him.
Among the lesser discussed subjects of the 2022 midterm elections has been a quiet campaign to elect J.B. Pritzker to the position of Great Khan of the Midwest and — well, who knows what the ...
Ronnie Carrasquillo has been locked up for more than four decades for the 1976 murder of a Chicago police officer. Now 65, he’s come close to freedom on three occasions in recent years.
In the November general election, Rauner lost to Democratic nominee J. B. Pritzker; Pritzker received 55% of the vote while Rauner received 39%. [155] It was the most lopsided margin in an Illinois gubernatorial race since Jim Edgar 's bid for a second term in 1994 and the lowest percentage of the vote received by a Republican candidate since ...
A judge granted a temporary restraining order against the stay-at-home order, though it only applied to Bailey. [26] [27] [28] Pritzker stated he would appeal the order and characterized Bailey's lawsuit as a "cheap political stunt". [29] On May 20, 2020, the Illinois House voted 81–27 to remove Bailey from its session for refusing to wear a ...