PoliticsDemocratic Gov. JB Pritzker wins a third term in Illinois
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.

Governor of Illinois
Governor of Illinois (2019–)
| Born | 1965-01-19 · Palo Alto, California |
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| Party | Democratic |
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| Education | Duke University (BA) Northwestern University (JD) |
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In an exclusive Meet the Press interview, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said he believes President Trump is working to ensure Democrats “really don’t have a chance” in elections across the country, just days before the midterms.
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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.

In an exclusive Meet the Press interview, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said he believes President Trump is working to ensure Democrats “really don’t have a chance” in elections across the country, just days before the midterms.

As potential 2028 presidential candidates travel across the country to campaign in the midterms, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has an advantage the others cannot match: his immense personal wealth.