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Pritzker faces Bailey for governor, Davis loses to Miller in the 15th | First Listen

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Brian Munoz
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St. Louis Public Radio
Darren Bailey, Illinois state Senator and Republican candidate for governor, speaks alongside former President Donald Trump on Saturday, June 25, 2022, during a rally at the Adams County Fairgrounds in Mendon, Ill. Trump has endorsed Bailey in the race. Brian Munoz/St. Louis Public Radio

The primary election wraps up

  • Darren Bailey wins the Republican nomination for Illinois governor and will face JB Pritzker this fall
  • Rodney Davis loses his race in the Republican primary against Mary Miller for the 15th Congressional District
  • Nikki Budzinski, former Biden aide, will face former teacher and entrepreneur, Regan Deering, in the 13th Congressional District
  • Democrat Alexi Giannoulias will face Republican Dan Brady in the Secretary of State's race
  • Kayla Edwards from Express Professionals talks about workforce challenges