# Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker wins a third term in Illinois

https://mins.news/en/item/128092

- NBC News, 2026-11-04 01:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/jb-pritzker-wins-governor-race-illinois-third-term-darren-bailey-rcna603363

> NBC News projects that Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has secured a third term, easily defeating Republican Darren Bailey in a rematch of their 2022 race.

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