Gov. JB Pritzker pours $65M into his campaign fund ahead of November elections
JB Pritzker has added $65 million to his gubernatorial campaign — giving him flexibility to spend on his own campaign and to support other candidates across the country.</p><p>The contribution was reported on Aug. 10, according to the Illinois State Board of Elections.
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JB Pritzker has added $65 million to his gubernatorial campaign — giving him flexibility to spend on his own campaign and to support other candidates across the country.</p><p>The contribution was reported on Aug. 10, according to the Illinois State Board of Elections. Pritzker is heavily favored to win a third term in November, facing Republican challenger Darren Bailey, whom he beat in 2022. Prior to that large contribution, Pritzker had about $3.1 million cash on hand ahead of the November election.
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- JB Pritzker has added $65 million to his gubernatorial campaign — giving him flexibility to spend on his own campaign and to support other candidates across the country.</p><p>The contribution was reported on Aug. 10, according to the Illinois State Board of Elections.
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Gov. JB Pritzker pours $65M into his campaign fund ahead of November elections
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