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flag Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton is running for U.S. Senate in 2026 Democratic primary, backed by top Democrats, facing strong competition from Reps. Kelly and Krishnamoorthi in a close race.

flag Illinois Lt. Gov. flag Juliana Stratton is running in the 2026 Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, seeking to succeed retiring Sen. Dick Durbin. flag She is backed by Gov. flag J.B. Pritzker and U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky, and campaigns on a progressive platform opposing corporate PAC money, supporting abolition of ICE, and advocating for healthcare expansion and a $25 minimum wage. flag Stratton faces competition from Rep. Robin Kelly, who emphasizes her experience and “People Over Profits” agenda, and Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, who has raised significantly more. flag Recent polling shows a tight race.

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