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nkpolitics1212

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Tue Jun 6, 2023, 08:12 PM Jun 2023

Who takes Durbin's IL US Senate seat when Durbin decides not to seek re-election?

In 2026, Durbin is up for re-election. He will be 82 years old and in elected office for 44 years.
1)Nikki Budzinski- US Representative from a downstate IL district which is what Durbin was when he got elected to the US Senate in 1996.
2)Raja Krishnamoorthi- US Representative from Tammy Duckworth’s US House District before she got elected to the US Senate in 2016.
3)Lauren Underwood.
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Who takes Durbin's IL US Senate seat when Durbin decides not to seek re-election? (Original Post) nkpolitics1212 Jun 2023 OP
Lauren!! We need a Black Nurse in the Senate! She's great!! mucifer Jun 2023 #1
Yeah, Lauren Underwood wendyb-NC Jun 2023 #2
Lauren. Bluethroughu Jun 2023 #3
Even President Biden told Lauren underwood what a good Senator she would make! PortTack Jun 2023 #4
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