03/28/2024

ChaChing! Pritzger Spends $323 Million On His Campaigns

Interesting Facts From From Illinois Policy 11/14/2022

Gov. J.B. Pritzker put $152 million into his bid for re-election against state Sen. Darren Bailey, down from $171 million for his 2018 campaign. Yet his wealth has increased since taking office.

On top of self-financing his campaign, Pritzker donated $24 million to the Democratic Governors Association. The association spent millions on TV ads attacking Bailey’s primary opponent Richard Irvin, who was defeated.

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