The table below displays the partisan composition of Illinois' congressional delegation as of November 2022. line-height: 1.5em; Secretary of State Challengers to her political left and right advanced to a runoff. Last, but not least, a sense of humor would be the third component of serving well as an elected official. chevron.removeClass('fa-chevron-up'); Irvin pulled Democratic primary ballots in 2014, 2016 and 2020 a fact that may not play well with the GOP base, who show up to vote in primaries. margin-right: 12px; .electionsectionheading { color: #0645ad; Who is running for governor of Illinois? J.B. Pritzker. } Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. Central Illinois venture capitalist Jesse Sullivan, who launched a bid for the Republican nomination for governor, is seen Sept. 10, 2021. Mr. Vallas, 69, enters the next stage of the race as the clear front-runner, but a candidate who has at times been dogged by ideological inconsistencies. display: block; VoterInfobyState_Resized = true; With an estimated 94 percent of ballots counted as of Tuesday night, Mr. Vallas had won 34 percent of the vote, and Mr. Johnson 20 percent. } if ($('#vis_xs_indicator').is(':hidden') || typeof VoterInfobyState_Resized!='undefined') { He spent $171.5 million of his own money on his 2018 campaign. I dont think she managed the city very well, she said. .inner_percentage.Democratic { I started working as soon as I turned sixteen during my junior year in high school and kept this job throughout high school and some college summer breaks when I would return home from Howard University and Morgan State University. .votebox { background-color: #003388; If the presidency was decided the same way Trump would have lost handily both times. .race_header.republican { display: inline-block; Humility is cornerstone to service as without it; the public servant is no longer a public servant but someone who uses the public to serve his or her own agenda, or needs. Nora Best cast her ballot in the mayoral election on Tuesday and said she had not voted for Ms. Lightfoot. VoterInfobyState_Timeout_jquery = setTimeout(widget_load_check_jquery, 500); Jess G. Garca, a congressman and mayoral candidate, and Julia Ramirez, who was running for City Council. State legislature | The rest of the slate consists of former Central District of Illinois U.S. Attorney John Milhiser for secretary of state;state Rep. Tom Demmer, R-Dixon, for state treasurer; Deerfield attorney Steve Kim for attorney general; and McHenry County Auditor Shannon Teresi for comptroller. if (chevron.hasClass('fa-chevron-down')) { Copyright 2023 WLS-TV. margin-bottom: 25px; } Robinson was revered for breaking the color barrier, but dont forget about those who followed. Since its creation, Chicago has been named one of the top ten technology startup hubs in the world, and 1871 was named the best incubator in the world. Illinois voters have never elected a Black governor, and theyve never had the opportunity to vote for a Black woman for that office.