Election 2026

Stratton secures endorsements from state’s top 2 Dems before other candidates join race

Governor’s support bolsters Stratton’s candidacy before field to replace Durbin crowds

The billionaire governor’s backing could help Stratton preempt a long line of statewide political heavyweights jockeying for Durbin’s seat.

Outgoing senator doesn’t plan to endorse in Democratic primary, for now

Illinois attorney general says he can do more by staying in his current job