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Family. Running. Hiking. I love Illinois + the people of Illinois. Champion for women & girls. Lt. Governor of Illinois ( @LtGovStratton ) she/her

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Juliana Stratton
2 months
Welcome to Chicago, Madam Vice President! #DNC2024
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Madam VP is not to be played with! The stare down. The squint. The extra head nod. The looking around like “who else wants to try me.” Perfection!
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If the media refuses to show Joe Biden off the cuff and on point, we will! Retweet and keep this going!
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Kamala’s Wins
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BREAKING: The media was looking for off the cuff, powerful moments, and when President Biden delivers, they ignored it. Retweet so all Americans see this powerful clip and call the media out on their BS.
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Energy!💕💚 #Kamala2024
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She inspires me. Thank you, Madam Vice President @KamalaHarris for reminding us all to fight for the ideals we cherish as Americans—guided by optimism and faith. Just 72 days. Let’s give it all we’ve got and we’ll finally say those 2 words: Madam President.
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Yes. Because in Illinois we backed up our thoughts and prayers with action. #EnoughIsEnough
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BREAKING: Illinois Supreme Court upholds Illinois law banning the sale of assault rifles, high-capacity magazines and rapid-fire modifications.
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When it’s Take Your Daughters to Work Day at my Black Job!
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Democrats, we can win this.
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Closed caption says it all. #KamalaHarris 🏆
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I am proud to endorse Vice President @KamalaHarris as the next President of the United States. Let’s get to work!
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3 years
Women’s rights are human rights. The people of Illinois stand in solidarity with women across the country at today’s #WomensMarch -- because we will never go back.
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Illinois -- tonight we celebrate! Thank you for entrusting @JBPritzker and me to continue the fight we’ve begun to put our state on the right track. Friends, tonight we are a beautiful light. It is on every single one of us to keep that light going. Thank you!
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Chicago is ready to welcome 50,000 guests from around the country for #DNC2024 ! 🎉
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JB, this week was an overwhelming success and yet another example of how Democrats deliver. Thanks for all you do to uplift our state and build our party!
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The Harris-Walz ticket is exciting! But I’m also thrilled for my dear friend and fellow LG @peggyflanagan of Minnesota who could make history as the first Native American woman to serve as Governor in the US! #RepresentationMatters and you’ve got my support, Sister!
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I’m from Chicago and I don’t care what Donald Trump says in that interview. Nothing will erase his degrading remarks about Chicago and its people. What he does need to know is that next month in Chicago we will formally nominate @KamalaHarris and we will beat him in November!
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1st Black Lt. Governor of IL, yours truly. 1st Latina to represent IL in Congress, @DeliaRamirezIL . 1st Latina to chair the IL state party, @ChairHernandez . 1st Black Speaker of the IL House, @ChrisWelch_JD . History makers ready to make history this November! #Harris2024
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This morning, I was proud to be sworn in as the first African American lieutenant governor in Illinois history. I plan on working tirelessly to ensure that communities across the state have a government that will fight for them.
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I was excited to meet first-time voter, Logan, on the first day of early voting in Minnesota!👏🏾 Young people are fired up to elect @KamalaHarris and @Tim_Walz and are voting early. Why? So they have more time to help get others out to vote for #HarrisWalz !
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pov: trying to keep your cool but you’re part of the beyhive and rumors are buzzin’ 🐝
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Rain or shine, we’re celebrating Pride, today and everyday! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️
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What an honor to greet former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton as they arrived at the United Center tonight. In 2016, she touched that ultimate glass ceiling. Now, in 2024, Vice President Kamala Harris will shatter it to pieces! #DNC2024
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Thank you to our supporters, volunteers, organizers, and all of you who made tonight possible! I am so honored and so blessed to represent the great state where I was born and raised. Now let’s win this thing in November and continue this amazing journey together, Illinois!
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Darren Bailey has said it time and time again: he wants to outlaw abortion, send us back to the Stone Age, and end a woman’s right to control her own body. Illinois won’t go back. Not now, not ever.
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Four years ago, Illinois had an insurmountable bill backlog and no fiscal leadership. Four years later, we've paid off our bills, balanced four budgets, and earned six credit upgrades -- putting Illinois on the right track.
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Thank you to our supporters, volunteers, organizers, and staff who made tonight possible! I’m proud of the campaign that we ran; none of this would be possible without you. I’m so excited to serve as the next Lt. Governor of Illinois!
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Abortion is still safe and legal in Illinois. We won't stop fighting until every woman has access to the same rights we have here. Today is a dark day for our country, but we will not give up.
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After watching tonight’s #ILGovDebate , the choice couldn’t be more clear. @JBPritzker fights for working families every day, and Darren Bailey wants to stand in the way. I’m proud to be on #TeamJB -- and I’ll be proud to stand with him come November when we keep Illinois BLUE!
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Brecklyn hearing VP Pence’s response to her question on civil discourse after he spent 90 mins interrupting, ignoring the rules, non-answers and telling lies... #VPDebates #VicePresidentialDebate2020
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2 years
When Darren Bailey tells you he cares about the “sanctity of life,” don’t believe it. What he really believes in is control over what a woman can or can’t do with her own body. And in 16 days we’re going to send him a resounding message: in Illinois, we trust women.
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Who else is ready to do the work so we can finally say the words “Madam President”? Let’s do this! 🙌🏾
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This is your reminder that under @JBPritzker ’s leadership, the state’s rape kit, Medicaid, FOID card, and bill backlogs have all been eliminated. That’s good governance -- case closed.
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In case you forgot: Illinois Democrats are the party of fiscal responsibility AND stability. We now pay our bills on time, received six credit rating upgrades, and saved up for the future with our Rainy Day Fund.
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This is a sermon. She knew the soul of America needed healing. Thank you, @MichelleObama .
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In case you were wondering, the Illinois delegation is a bunch of “joyful warriors” who can’t wait to welcome 50,000 visitors to Chicago for #DNC2024 ! JB and I had so much fun thanking them for their service—they’re fired up and ready to go!
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Over the past few weeks the whole country got to see what we in Illinois see every day: @JBPritzker is an extraordinary leader who cares deeply about the people of Illinois and does everything he can to make their lives better. I’m proud of you, my friend!
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In Illinois, you have a right to be who you are loudly and proudly. We’re making this a reality for all.
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Illinois is present and accounted for and ready to nominate Kamala Harris and Tim Walz for President and Vice President of the United States! #DNC2024
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This is a Coach Dawn Staley appreciation post! Grace under pressure. Brings out the best in her players. And just plain cool. Congratulations on your championship, Coach! And what a way to build a bench!
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This moment was so beautiful me. Sheryl Swoopes (“The Logo”) hugging and, no doubt, transferring love and strength and “I understand” to @Reese10Angel after the Chicago Sky’s big win. Love to see it. That’s sisterhood.
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Happy Pride, Illinois! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ We proudly say gay. We protect trans youth. And we boldly proclaim that Black Trans Lives Matter. And if your Governor and Lt. Governor won’t say the same, we welcome you with open arms to the great state of Illinois! 👏🏾
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2 years
As long as @JBPritzker and I are in office, abortion will remain a fundamental right in Illinois.
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7 months
That’s our guy! Illinois is lucky to have him as our Governor! ☘️
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JB Pritzker
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Cheers to St. Patrick’s Day ☘️
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You all remember this race?! 😬 8 years ago today I woke up as the newly elected State Representative for Illinois’ 5th District. Wow, time flies when you’re having fun!
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2 years
Be like Illinois. Trust women to control their own bodies.
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Today was a dark day for our democracy. I don’t blame you if you felt a bit weary taking it all in. So get some rest. Because tomorrow and every day through Nov 5th we must mobilize and get everyone in our sphere of influence to vote. We have no other choice. It’s up to us.
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2 years
Over the past four years, it’s undeniable that @JBPritzker has been a leader for our state. But Darren Bailey would take us so far backward -- he’s out of touch on women's rights, LGBTQ+ rights, workers’ rights and so much more. We can’t let Bailey win.
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2 years
The choice in this election couldn't be more clear after the #ILGovDebate . @JBPritzker is fighting for working families every single day, and Darren Bailey is working to divide us. I’m proud to stand with the very best governor in the nation now and in November.
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🔴First Black Lieutenant Governor of Illinois, Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton ( @LtGovStratton ) ⚫️First Black Governor of Maryland, Gov. Wes Moore ( @GovWesMoore ) 🟢First Black Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania, Gov. Austin Davis ( @AustinDavisPA ) Black History is still being made.
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Hey @ChicagoSky , let me know if a roster spot opens up. 🏀
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Let’s do this!
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Kamala’s Wins
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BREAKING: Barack and Michelle Obama just announced they’re endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris. Let’s go.
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3 years
Women’s rights are human rights. It’s that simple.
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This Democratic National Convention couldn’t have happened without the men + women of organized labor. Thanks to all who ensured a successful #DNC2024 , including the men I met this morning at the United Center from Riggers, Machinery Movers & Machinery Erectors—Local Union 136!
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Tonight I was thrilled to join @JBPritzker at Wrigley Field to express appreciation to the volunteers working to make sure this Democratic National Convention is the best one yet! They are ready and we can’t wait to welcome you to Chicago! #DNC2024
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Yes! @LaurenUnderwood is heading back to Washington representing Illinois’ 14th Congressional District! Congratulations! 💞💚 #IL14 #elections
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Just a good, decent man and a true servant-leader. Thank you, President @joebiden , for 50 years of dedicated and compassionate service to our country.🇺🇸
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Black History is American History. Black History is Illinoisan History. Black History is still being made. I am so proud to serve as Illinois' first Black Lt. Governor and I know that together, we have more history to make. #BlackHistoryMonth
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My voice is GONE! But thank you #DNC2024 for leading us right into my season, Virgo season! 🙌🏾 And no, this ain’t Texas…because here in Illinois, we trust women!
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Juliana Stratton
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I am proud to receive @emilyslist ’s endorsement for Lieutenant Governor of Illinois! I share their passion for electing pro-choice Democratic women to offices across Illinois and the country. Let’s get to work!
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Very demure. Very mindful. Very boss.
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2 years
Make no mistake -- this November, Illinois women are going to overwhelmingly reject Darren Bailey and his extremist ideas.
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Juliana Stratton
6 years
Thank you to everyone who made 2018 unforgettable! I can’t wait to see what’s in store for 2019. Have a safe and happy New Year!
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This ain’t Texas… In Illinois, we trust women. Abortion is healthcare and we will never go back.
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2 years
Let’s be clear about who Darren Bailey is. He doesn’t believe a woman should be able to control her own body. He doesn’t believe in the sanctity of life. And he sure as hell doesn't believe in trusting women.
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2 years
On this day five years ago, I joined @JBPritzker in the fight to get big things done for Illinois as his partner and running mate. We will win this fight again because we see the power that is not just within each other, but within us together.
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So blessed to make it another year! This birthday, I’m grateful for the gift of amazing parents, mentors, and teachers who taught me early on that my voice is powerful and that #RepresentationMatters .
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2 years
Tonight’s #ILGovDebate will make clear that Darren Bailey doesn’t share the values Illinois working families have or care about what they need. @JBPritzker and I are working to bring our state together -- I know that there's no limit to what we'll accomplish for Illinoisans.
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From the bottom of my heart, thank you, @JoeBiden —a true public servant! #DNC2024
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Juliana Stratton
3 years
Caregiving for my mother was one of the greatest joys of my life -- it was also incredibly stressful. I know that so many people, especially women, work tirelessly day in and day out, but go unseen. So today on #NationalCaregiversDay , take time to #ThankACaregiver in your life.
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Four years of balanced budgets. Four years of eliminating backlogs. Four years of good governance. And the next four years will be the same with @JBPritzker leading the way.
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They really do hate women, don’t they?
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Kamala HQ
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Unearthed video: JD Vance attacks women “who can't have kids” because they “passed the biological period when it was possible” as “miserable” people who “have no real value system” and struggle to find “meaning”
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Bans off our bodies. That’s it, that’s the tweet.
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6 years
To everyone celebrating in Illinois and around the world, merry Christmas from my family to yours!
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3 years
No team I’d rather be on than #TeamJB .
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Juliana Stratton
7 years
To the thousands and thousands of people across this state who knocked on doors and made phone calls, who shared ideas and shaped our policies, who gave their time, their energy, and their passion to this campaign, from the bottom of my heart, thank you.
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Our hearts are with those affected by the Mercy Hospital shooting. Thank you to the first responders and hospital staff for your bravery.
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We made history when we won four years ago. Now, it's time to continue the fight for the future of Illinois. #ILGov
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Juliana Stratton
2 years
Darren Bailey’s been clear on how he views our state’s progress. He doesn’t believe in workers’ rights. He doesn’t believe in women’s rights. He doesn’t even believe in a state minimum wage. He must be defeated in November.
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Juliana Stratton
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@harris_wins
Kamala’s Wins
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BREAKING: CNN is now reporting that over 140 Project 2025 workers were at one point employed by the Trump White House or campaign. The cat is out of the bag. A Donald Trump Presidency would mean the implementation of Project 2025 and the end of our democracy as we know it.
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Cannot wait to say Madam President.
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The Democrats
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Tonight’s winner.
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I, for one, want a President who lifts people up, not tears them down. @KamalaHarris will be that President. #Debate2024
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Juliana Stratton
2 years
Four years ago, @JBPritzker and I were determined to put Springfield back on the side of working families. Four years later, we’re more energized than ever to continue the fight!
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Juliana Stratton
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Tonight, Secretary of State @HillaryClinton joined @JBPritzker and me at a discussion with high school students in Chicago. JB and I will work every day to support organizations that promote women in leadership across Illinois!
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We're proud to honor #Pride in Illinois! We're waving our flags high for love, acceptance, and being your true self.
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Juliana Stratton
2 years
I started my morning knocking on doors supporting @NabeelaforIL , a trailblazer in her district ready to build upon the work we’ve done to lower health care costs and defend women’s rights. Together, we'll continue the work to put Illinois on the side of working families.
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I’m proud to be one of @EBONYMag ’s #BlackExcellence Candidates to Watch! #BlackBoldPolitical
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Juliana Stratton
2 years
First, they’re coming for the right to choose, then it's marriage equality, then it’s protections for minority communities. In Illinois, we will fight back. Every day.
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Guilty x 34. All counts. NY v Donald Trump.
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Juliana Stratton
2 months
Making your way to Chicago for #DNC2024 ? Be sure to pack a few rooftop outfits!☀️ Democrats deliver on the weather too!
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@GeoffRBennett
Geoff Bennett
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After five days in Chicago, now I fully understand why people from Chicago are *obsessed with being from Chicago. A spectacular city.
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Our first election made history. The significance of my inauguration has never been lost on me. 200 years after IL became a state - with the DNA of my formerly enslaved great-great-grandfather in my genetic makeup - I'm so proud to serve as our state's first Black Lt. Governor.
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Juliana Stratton
2 years
As long as @JBPritzker and I are in office, Illinois will always trust women.
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Juliana Stratton
7 years
Thank you to every single supporter, organizer, staff member, and volunteer - I’m so proud of how hard we’ve all worked and JB and I can’t wait to bring this energy and this excitement all the way Springfield!
@JBPritzker
JB Pritzker
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WATCH LIVE: We couldn't have done it without you. Thank you for being with us in this fight. On to November! →
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Juliana Stratton
2 years
I'm furious and disappointed at the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. It was for this very devastating reality we wrote reproductive freedoms like abortion into state law. We'll fight to ensure Illinois remains a safe haven for women and families everywhere.
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Juliana Stratton
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Can you believe?! Thank you, @KaramoBrown for coming out to last night’s debate and cheering on @JBPritzker with us! You and the rest of the Fab Five are welcome to come out on the campaign trail with #TeamJB anytime. 😉
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Out in these Juneteenth streets!
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Juliana Stratton
2 years
Unlike Darren Bailey, @JBPritzker and I will always stand with our union brothers and sisters.
@danger_bailey
Dangerous Darren Bailey
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At last night's #ILGovDebate , Darren Bailey made his anti-worker agenda clear. He doesn't support the minimum wage, he doesn't support equal pay for equal work, and he doesn't support our unions.
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Juliana Stratton
2 years
Democrats created jobs. Democrats raised the minimum wage. Democrats rebuilt Illinois. Democrats stood up for women. We’re not going to let that Trump-endorsed, MAGA extremist get in our way this November.
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Juliana Stratton
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Afterwards, I was proud to use my voice and vote for a better future for all Illinoisans. The rights of women across the country are on the line – make sure you’re ready to cast your ballot. #TeamJB
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Juliana Stratton
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Remember, he wasn’t fit for office 4 years ago either.
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