Illinois Governor winner? (2026)
97%JB Pritzker
- JB Pritzker97%
- Darren Bailey4%
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Illinois Governor Election Winner
The odds
97%JB Pritzker (D)
- JB Pritzker (D)97%
- Darren Bailey (R)3%
How the odds have moved
JB Pritzker (D): 97% on Oct 20, 97% now.
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Every outcome
| Outcome | Chance | Day | Bid | Ask | Pays | Traded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JB Pritzker (D) | 97% | 96¢ | 98¢ | $1.02 | $10.7K | |
| Darren Bailey (R) | 3% | 2¢ | 3¢ | $30.30 | $17.2K |
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- Illinois Governor winner? (2026)JB Pritzker (D)Kalshi 97%Polymarket 97%Agree
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The news: Illinois Governor
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Indian-American Vivek Ramaswamy is ‘thirsty’ for attention, says Obama in OhioWashington, Oct 25 (IANS) Former US President Barack Obama mocked Indian-American Republican Vivek Ramaswamy as “thirsty” for attention at his first rally of the midterm campaign, saying the Ohio governor candidate had shown “there is no… -
‘Can You Actually Talk Without Mentioning Trump?’: Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker Catches Flak After Calling Trump a LiarThe accusations did not sit well with Trump supporters Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has recently accused U.S. President Donald Trump of lying to working-class Americans, a remark that sparked major backlash against him. The Illinois… -
Trump urges Illinois Republicans to vote by mail, endorses Darren Bailey but skips Senate nominee Don TracyPresident Donald Trump took to social media Thursday night with an Illinois-focused post that was notable for what it didn’t include: invective-laced attacks on Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson. Instead, the… -
Pritzker Leads Bailey in Illinois Governor RaceActiVote’s October 22, 2026 Illinois Governor poll finds that Democrat J.B. Pritzker leads Republican Darren Bailey by 17.4%. The poll was in the field between October 2 and October 22 (median field date of October 12). The poll was among… -
Pro-Israel Dem PAC, two liberal billionaires spending millions to prop up Shomari FiguresResidents of Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District are facing a deluge of political advertisements ahead of November 3, with Democrat spending significantly outpacing Republicans. But the heavy disparity in advertising isn’t because of… -
John T. Shaw: ‘Child of Illinois’ offers powerful lessons on statecraft and serviceIn an era of brash and brazen self-promotion, former ambassador Donald McHenry stands as an exemplar of a better time and a better way. He is soft-spoken, understated and respectful. He communicates with measured statements, probing… -
A room full of love and optimism: Inside the Al Raby Way dedicationFY 2027 budget demands from Chicago organizers How to vote in the 2026 Midterms in Chicago I’m Al Raby’s daughter, and I’m still smiling from Friday. About 100 people filled The Grand Ballroom on Cottage Grove in Chicago to dedicate Al… -
Billionaires Pritzker, Bloomberg Back Keisha Lance Bottoms’ GA Gov Race with $2 MillionIllinois Gov. JB Pritzker and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg are each putting at least $1 million behind the former Atlanta mayor’s election effort, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The combined support arrives… - Illinois governor should follow New York’s example and opt into school choice program, commentator saysIllinois Gov. JB Pritzker should follow New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s lead and opt into the new Education Freedom Tax Credit (EFTC), Sam Raus argues in RealClear Education. “Few blue states have done so thus far, making Hochul’s decision a…
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Ohio governor's race turns ugly with attack ad featuring candidate's estranged motherThe race to be Ohio's next governor has turned ugly after the Republican candidate released an advertisement in which his Democratic opponent's estranged mother urged people not to vote for her in the upcoming midterm elections. In the ad… -
Vivek Ramaswamy ad featuring Amy Acton's estranged mother sparks backlashAn election advertisement released by Ohio governor candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, featuring the estranged mother of his Democratic opponent Amy Acton, has drawn criticism from Republicans and Democrats, news agency Press Trust of India…
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