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Illinois

murielm99

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1. This district could go to a Democrat again.

Reply to PoliticAverse (Original post)

Sat Aug 31, 2019, 03:15 AM

Aug 2019

Shimkus has not had much opposition in previous elections. A good Democratic candidate could take this district. Dick Durbin represented this area before he became a Senator. There is hope!

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This district could go to a Democrat again. murielm99 Aug 2019 #1