Pritzker Headlines Chicago Fundraiser for Texas Democrat Who Claimed There Are Six Genders and Called Black Congressman "Mediocre"

Gov. Pritzker is leading Chicago fundraiser for Senate candidate and rising Democratic star James Talarico

Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico is fundraising in Chicago on Wednesday night with Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, ahead of the governor's own visit to Texas on Friday to deliver remarks before the state’s Democrats.Talarico, a Texas state representative who is widely seen as a fast-rising Democratic star, is trying to become the first Democrat to win a statewide seat in Texas since 1994. He faces Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who was …

Pritzker Headlines Chicago Fundraiser for Texas Democrat Who Claimed There Are Six Genders and Called Black Congressman "Mediocre"

By Illinois ReviewIllinois Governor JB Pritzker will appear as the featured guest Wednesday evening at a high-dollar Chicago fundraiser for Texas Democrat James Talarico, whose controversial comments on race, gender, and Christianity have made him one of the most polarizing figures in Democratic politics.The fundraiser, scheduled for June 24 at a private Chicago location, will raise money for Talarico’s U.S. Senate campaign. Suggested contributi…