Summary
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, a Democrat, is planning to run for a third term in 2024. Pritzker has been involved in national political activities and has been a critic of former President Donald Trump. Illinois does not have term limits, allowing him to seek multiple terms.
Key Facts
- JB Pritzker is the current Governor of Illinois and plans to run for a third term.
- Pritzker is a Democrat and has been critical of former President Trump.
- He first became governor in 2019 after defeating a Republican incumbent.
- Illinois allows governors to serve multiple terms, as there are no term limits.
- Pritzker is wealthy, having an estimated net worth of $3.7 billion.
- He has worked with Democratic lawmakers to balance the state's budget and fund educational initiatives.
- Pritzker supported Kamala Harris during her presidential campaign as a potential vice-presidential running mate.
- He has faced scrutiny for his wealth and past property tax issues related to his Chicago mansion.
