Democrat
JB Pritzker
Governor of Illinois
Term: Jan 2023 β Jan 20274 months remaining
91% of term complete
Biography
JB Pritzker was elected Governor of Illinois in 2018 and re-elected in 2022. An heir to the Hyatt hotel fortune and tech entrepreneur, he has focused on progressive economic policies, cannabis legalization, and abortion access protections. He is one of the wealthiest governors in American history.
Election History
2022WON
+11.0%JB Pritzker (D)54.5%
Darren Bailey (R)43.5%
2018WON
+16.1%JB Pritzker (D)54.4%
Bruce Rauner (R)38.3%
Quick Facts
StateIllinois
PartyDemocrat
Term beganJanuary 9, 2023
Term endsJanuary 11, 2027
Time remaining4 months remaining
Term limitedNo
Elections won2
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