Assessing potential IL 2026 GOP Gov candidates (see Porter & Ives cameos, below) and Dem candidates for U S Senator Dick Durbin’s seat, Cable and Web
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· This Monday night, 8:30 pm and midnight
· This Tuesday night, 9 pm
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Terry Martin: [Likely 2026 U S Senate Dem Primary Cand.] Cong. Underwood has no visibility downstate…
Berkowitz (Select from various video interviews with Obama, etc): This is going to be decided upstate… A poll, probably commissioned by Cong Underwood and probably a push poll, asked about Underwood, Raja, Cong. Kelly and Lt Gov Stratton as Dem Candidates for the U S Senate…
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Jeff Berkowitz: Rahm Emanuel has returned from a four year exile to Japan and is making the rounds- talking like a Bill Clinton Dem, saying things like “Stop talking about bathrooms, start talking about the classroom…” Rahm could run for President in 2028.
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Martin: Richard Porter could be a 2026 Republican candidate for Governor or U S Senate…
Berkowitz: If anyone in the GOP would have a shot at bringing over persuadable Democrats, Richard Porter (watch Porter interview here) comes to mind…
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Berkowitz: Between Jeanne Ives (watch Ives interview here) and Porter, Ives would have less of a problem with the GOP grassroots…
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