All articles tagged with #krishnamoorthi
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s backing helped Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton win a Senate primary over Raja Krishnamoorthi, reinforcing his status as a Democratic power broker and boosting talk of a White House bid; the piece also covers Tulsi Gabbard’s contentious Senate Intelligence hearing on the Iran war and related questions about presidential decisions.
U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi has emerged as the dominant fundraiser in Illinois’ Senate race, amassing about $30.5 million since 2025 and drawing scrutiny over donor sources—including ties to Palantir executives and Hindu-nationalist-linked contributors—while outside PAC money and support shift the race’s dynamics ahead of the March primary; former staffers describe a grueling fundraising culture, even as Krishnamoorthi emphasizes broad, diverse support and insists he will represent all Illinoisans.