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CHICAGO — Wealthy progressive Democrat J.B. Pritzker was elected to a second term as Illinois governor Tuesday, overwhelming the rural and religious-based conservative candidacy of state Sen ...
A sudden shake-up in the race. Pritzker had his first brush with Harris when he was running for governor. Harris was California’s newest U.S. senator, and she was calling to offer her support ...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a rising star in the Democratic Party, headlined the Polk County Democrats’ Steak Fry at Des Moines Water Works Park, which drew an estimated 500 guests.
Subsequently, Bailey was able to flip the counties of Alexander, Fulton, Jackson, Knox, and Winnebago, which Pritzker had previously won, while Pritzker managed to flip McLean county, marking the first time since 1948 that it has voted for a Democrat in a gubernatorial election. Pritzker was the first Illinois governor to serve a full term and ...
Jay Robert "JB" Pritzker (born January 19, 1965) is an American billionaire businessman and politician serving since 2019 as the 43rd governor of Illinois. [1] Pritzker, a member of the wealthy Pritzker family that owns the Hyatt hotel chain, has started several venture capital and investment startups, including the Pritzker Group, where he is managing partner.
In July 2021, Pritzker and Stratton announced that they would both be running for re-election in 2022. [12] On November 8, 2022, Pritzker and Stratton won re-election in a landslide victory, defeating Republican challengers Darren Bailey and Stephanie Trussell. [13] They began their second term on January 9, 2023. [14]
Jul 13, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Illinois Governor JB Pritzker makes remarks at the Ohio Democrats Family Reunion on Saturday, July 13, 2024 at the Kemba Live concert center in downtown Columbus ...
July 21, 2022 at 3:50 PM. A new poll from the firm Morning Consult showed Gov. JB Pritzker’s approval rating at 51% among Illinois voters, or seven points “above water” in polling lingo. It ...