Is JB Pritzker’s very Jewish toughness the key to fighting Trump?
Or is Josh Shapiro's bridge-building the better tactic?
J.B. Pritzker
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Fast Forward J.B. Pritzker accuses Trump of ‘disparaging the very foundation of Judaism’
Pritzker, Illinois’ Jewish governor, also called for mass protest in his address, prompting backlash
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News How JB Pritzker uses the Holocaust to position himself as the (Jewish) face of Trump resistance
Pritzker, one of five Jewish governors, has taken a combative tone against President Trump in rallying Democrats after election loss
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Fast Forward ‘It took the Nazis one month’: Pritzker compares Trump’s policies to 1930s Germany
Republicans condemned J.B. Pritzker’s remarks as ‘juvenile and dangerous’
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Politics J.B. Pritzker was vetted for VP. Now the Jewish governor of Illinois is playing host to Kamala Harris’ convention.
While Pritzker’s name is now associated with his wealth, he has cited his antecedents’ impoverished Jewish immigrant roots to explain how his politics are shaped
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Politics From Kamala Harris to Josh Shapiro, these are the talked-about contenders to replace Joe Biden, and their Jewish stories
Potential successors in the conversation to replace Biden include Jewish governors, friendly politicians and a vice president whose kids call her “Momala"
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Fast Forward GOP nominee for Illinois governor doubles down on Holocaust analogy
‘The Jewish community themselves have told me that I'm right,’ Darren Bailey, who is challenging Democratic incumbent J.B. Pritzker, said
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Fast Forward Holocaust ‘doesn’t even compare’ to abortion deaths, says GOP nominee for Illinois governor
Darren Bailey is facing Democratic incumbent J.B. Pritzker, who is Jewish, in the general election
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