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nkpolitics1212

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2. Kwame Raoul is a statewide elected official and is from Cook County which gives him the advantage

Reply to mucifer (Reply #1)

Tue Jul 4, 2023, 06:21 PM

Jul 2023

over Lauren Underwood.
Tammy Duckworth was a member of the US House when she won the Democratic nomination for the US Senate in 2016 however Duckworth did not face any top tier opposition in the Democratic primary. Tammy Duckworth represented Cook County while serving in the US House, Lauren Underwood’s US House district does not include Cook County.

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Lauren Underwood would be great mucifer Jul 2023 #1

Kwame Raoul is a statewide elected official and is from Cook County which gives him the advantage nkpolitics1212 Jul 2023 #2