In fight for Illinois Senate seat, divisions among Democrats on display
while facing a disciplinary hearing related in part to allegedly homophobic remarks he made on social media.
Toro said she was glad Ramirez-Rosa asked her about the FOP connection, then promptly distanced herself as much as she could from Catanzara. Between them, Waguespack and Martinez controlled 22,086 of the 22,487 weighted votes needed for victory. No candidates other than Toro and Guzmán received votes from the Democratic officials.He has long been a progressive leader in the City Council, but he’s recently found himself more on the outs of the council’s progressive wing as it has moved further left.
“I was expecting it. It was the narrative I knew he was going to spin, because I haven’t made any mistakes,” she said. “I don’t have a machine behind me. I’m new to this, and I’m doing it because I want to improve the lives of the children in my community.” “I come to you firmly grounded, supported by community today with a clear progressive vision for the 20th District, to continue my work as a principled public servant,” she said.
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