THE ILLINOIZE: GOP candidates struggle to raise cash...Legislators behaving badly...Darren Bailey's border stunt
February 6, 2024
Good morning, Illinois.
We are six weeks from the primary. Proceed with caution.
The General Assembly is back this week. Don’t expect much action. The House and Senate are in at noon. There is nothing on Governor Pritzker’s public schedule today.
We’re planning a Q&A email for this week or next, so let me know your thoughts or questions. Drop me a note at patrick@theillinoize.com. We’ll keep you anonymous.
Let’s get to it.
OPEN SEAT GOP CANDIDATES STRUGGLE TO RAISE MONEY
With six weeks to go before the March primary, Republicans running in open seats for the General Assembly seem to have one major thing in common: they aren’t raising much money.
In numerous downstate open seat districts, Republicans have multi-candidate primaries that are being run on shoestring budgets.
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