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Illinois governor candidates make final push as early voting proceeds
Original: 2026 election news: Early voting draws steady turnout as Illinois governor candidates JB Pritzker, Darrien Bailey make final push
Early voting is under way in Illinois ahead of the 2026 governor's race, with steady turnout reported across the state. Incumbent Governor JB Pritzker and challenger Darrien Bailey are making their final appeals to voters as the campaign enters its closing stretch. Local outlets are tracking turnout numbers and candidate events in the run-up to Election Day.
Why now: Early voting is under way in a competitive Illinois governor's race, drawing attention to turnout and the candidates' closing campaigns.
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Evidence
- 2026 election news: Early voting draws steady turnout as Illinois governor candidates JB Pritzker, Darrien Bailey make final push · ABC7 Chicago
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