Pritzker, Shapiro and Moore among early governorship race winners as Democrats press for majority after Trump power struggles

Democratic governors who are considered possible presidential candidates in 2028 all won reelection: Wes Moore, JB Pritzker and Josh Shapiro. (REUTERS/Octavio Jones TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY Finn Gomez/Getty Images/AFP REUTERS/Hannah Beier)

HARRISBURG, Pa: Votes were being counted in high-profile contests for governor in Tuesday’s midterm elections, with Democrats hoping to take over a majority of executive office suites for the first time in two decades as they ride a wave of voter discontent over the economy, inflation, healthcare and the future of democracy. Democratic governors who … Read more

Katie Abraham’s father slams JB Pritzker over Sheridan Gorman shooting; ‘No one should…’

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father Katie AbrahamA 20-year-old woman killed in Illinois earlier this year has publicly criticized Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, accusing him of failing to acknowledge her death while responding to other tragedies, including the recent killing of Sheridan Gorman. Katie Abraham’s father publicly accused Gov. Pritzker of staying silent about his daughter’s death in Illinois during … Read more

Is Tom Pritzker related to JB Pritzker? Inside the family of Hyatt billionaire who resigned over ties to Epstein

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Tom Pritzker, the billionaire chairman of global hospitality giant Hyatt Hotels Corporation, announced that he will resign from the company’s board of directors and leadership positions on February 16. Tom Pritzker, cousin of Gov. JB Pritzker, resigned as executive chairman of Hyatt Hotels over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein (Center for Strategic and International Studies). … Read more