CHICAGO—Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton won the Democratic Senate primary in Illinois on March 17, likely becoming the successor to retiring Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.).
Stratton defeated Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) and Robin Kelly (D-Ill.) and will face former Illinois Republican Party Chairman Don Tracy.
Given Illinois’s Democratic lean, Stratton is all but guaranteed to win in the midterms in November.
In a Jan. 29 debate on ABC affiliate WLS-TV, Stratton, Krishnamoorthi, and Kelly supported major changes to federal immigration enforcement and called for abolishing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), while supporting pathways to citizenship for Dreamers and other long-term illegal immigrants….
Juliana Stratton Wins Senate Democratic Primary in Illinois
