Juliana Stratton won the Illinois Democratic primary for the US Senate after defeating Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi.This victory to succeed Dick Durbin was secured with significant financial backing from a Political Action Committee funded by JB Pritzker.Stratton overcame opposition from the Congressional Black Caucus which supported Robin Kelly during the high-turnout election process.The candidate campaigns on a platform to abolish Immigration and Customs Enforcement and seeks to become the sixth Black woman in the
Senate.