| Source | WBEZ |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | March 17, 2026, 11:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | March 17, 2026, 11:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.wbez.org/government-politics/elections/2026/03/17/sen-dick-durbin-senate-seat-2026-illinois-democratic-primary-krishnamoorthi-kelly-stratton |
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Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton has won the competitive Democratic primary race to
replace U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin on the heels of a late campaign surge and millions
in support from longtime running mate Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker.
Stratton’s momentum was enough to overcome an astounding $29 million Rep. Ra...