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Dan Lipinski, a conservative Democrat, got a progressive primary challenger in IL-03, a reliable Dem district. He eeked out a primary win.

Posted by ty97 Mar 21 '18, 07:17

This is the district where the Neo-Nazi ran unopposed for the GOP nomination

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I hate Illinois Nazis. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 21, 07:22
Illinois Dem registrations were up 30% for this primary season across IL, and GOP reg were down 30% -- (edited) - TWuG Mar 21, 07:21 3
- Illinois is weird. It is reliably blue at the statewide level but fairly republican outside of Chicago locally -- nm - just oblique Mar 21, 07:52 1
  - It's the rural vs. urban divide that is happening all over. But it really was shocking to see the Ives commercials up here. We just don't see those - pmb Mar 21, 07:54
- The surprising thing for me was Rauner's challenger (Ives). We just don't see that kind of candidate up here. That she gave Rauner such trouble is - pmb Mar 21, 07:50
And GOP Governor Rauner almost lost his primary -- nm - ty97 Mar 21, 07:20

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