Powerful Democrats Support Challenger to Rep. Ken Dunkin
via Chicago Sun-Times
“Democrat Juliana Stratton called a news conference Thursday to show off the powerful allies backing her primary bid to unseat state Rep. Ken Dunkin — but the event wound up being a mix of praise for her, attacks on Dunkin and shouting matches outside.
Some of Stratton’s supporters questioned whether Dunkin — who has aligned himself with Gov. Bruce Rauner and taken contributions from GOP-linked groups — can even call himself a Democrat.
‘Ken Dunkin took a half million dollar thank you gift for voting against our families,”’Stratton told reporters. ‘That is not putting people over politics.'”
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