Gov. JB Pritzker to Launch Third Term Bid in 2026

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Democratic Illinois Governor JB Pritzker announced he will seek a third term in 2026, positioning himself for potential presidential ambitions, while maintaining his influence within the state and national Democratic circles. His decision stabilizes Illinois' political landscape and avoids a contentious primary, as he continues to expand his national profile and influence state policies on social issues and economic development.
Topics:nation#2026-election#illinois-governor#jb-pritzker#politics#presidential-ambitions#third-term
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