| 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/melissa-bean-wins-8th-congressional-district-primary-moves-to-reclaim-seat-she-lost-16-years-ago |
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Former U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean coasted to victory Tuesday in [ the 8th
Congressional District Democratic primary to replace Raja Krishnamoorthi ][128]
, taking a step toward reclaiming the congressional seat she lost 16 years ago.
Buoyed by more than $7 million in super PAC funding, the Barrington r...