Juliana Stratton wins Senate seat in Illinois
Summary
Democrat Juliana Stratton is projected to win Illinois’s U.S. Senate race, according to Decision Desk HQ. The seat is open because longtime Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin is retiring; Stratton will become the sixth Black woman elected to the Senate.Key Facts
- Decision Desk HQ projected Stratton as the winner of Illinois’s Senate race.
- Stratton is a Democrat and Illinois’s lieutenant governor.
- The seat is open because Sen. Dick Durbin is retiring.
- Illinois’s Senate seat was considered safely Democratic.
- Stratton will become the sixth Black woman elected to the Senate.
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