Patty Garcia projected as winner of Illinois' 4th Congressional District
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Patty Garcia is projected as the winner of Illinois' 4th Congressional District. Garcia will replace Democratic Congressman Jesus "Chuy" Garcia, who is retiring after more than 40 years in politics. Chuy Garcia made the announcement that he would not seek reelection on the same day that petitions er…
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Democratic nominee Patty Garcia will succeed retiring Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García in Illinois’ 4 th Congressional District, NBC News is projecting. Garcia is expected to succeed the Congressman, under whom she served as chief of staff before jumping into the Democratic primary earlier this year.
There has been no shortage of controversy in the 4th Congressional District, where U.S. Rep. Jesus “Chuy” García’s last-minute decision to drop out of the primary race led him to helping his chief of staff quickly take his spot on the primary ballot.
Patty Garcia won her bid to replace her former boss, U.S. Rep. Jesus "Chuy" Garcia, in the 4th Congressional District, beating out a field with three other candidates, according to The Associated Press. Members of the House of Representatives are elected to two-year terms.
Patty Garcia is projected as the winner of Illinois' 4th Congressional District. Garcia will replace Democratic Congressman Jesus "Chuy" Garcia, who is retiring after more than 40 years in politics. Chuy Garcia made the announcement that he would not seek reelection on the same day that petitions er…
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