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Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton won Illinois’s Democratic primary for Senate, positioning her to likely become her state’s next senator. (Stratton campaign)
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Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton and Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi meet today in a closely-watched Democratic primary for U.S. Senate. (Images via Stratton and Krishnamoorthi ads)
🗳️5 races to watch in Illinois
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has spent significantly to help his ally, Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, in the state’s high-profile Democratic primary for U.S. Senate. (Gage Skidmore via Flickr, CC 2.0)
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Fast and reliable results and analysis for elections at every level, from federal to local. Find our analysis at https://decisiondeskhq.substack.com.
Managing editor at Votebeat. Former senior editor and senior elections analyst at FiveThirtyEight.
Chief Elections Analyst for Decision Desk HQ. Data journalist, elections guru, and close observer of American politics. Alum of FiveThirtyEight and Sabato's Crystal Ball at the University of Virginia Center for Politics.
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