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Juliana Stratton, a Democrat and current lieutenant governor of Illinois, won the U.S. Senate seat on November 3, 2026, defeating Republican Don Tracy. She will succeed retiring Senator Dick Durbin.
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Juliana Stratton, a Democrat and current lieutenant governor of Illinois, won the U.S. Senate seat on November 3, 2026, defeating Republican Don Tracy. She will succeed retiring Senator Dick Durbin.
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