Illinois Democrats navigate intra-party split as three vie for Durbin’s Senate seat
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Three Democrats—Robin Kelly, Juliana Stratton, and Raja Krishnamoorthi—are contesting the Illinois U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Dick Durbin, with race, endorsements, and Black voter support shaping the primary and raising concerns about a split vote that could hinder the party's unified chances in November.
- A historic Senate opening meets a divided Illinois Democratic Party Politico
- Will Illinois’ Democratic Primary for Senate Divide Black Voters? The New York Times
- South Carolina Rep. James Clyburn joins fundraiser for Congresswoman Robin Kelly in tight race to replace Sen. Dick Durbin ABC7 Chicago
- JB Pritzker’s Political Brand Is at Stake—in a Race He’s Not Even Running In WSJ
- Krishnamoorthi, Stratton in Tight Fight for Illinois Senate Democratic Nomination Cook Political Report
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