US EditionJB Pritzker’s running mate Christian Mitchell is 'The Chosen One' once again
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Rich Miller: JB Pritzker’s running mate Christian Mitchell is ‘The Chosen One’ once again – Chicago Sun-Times
"Mitchell’s first House primary race was a proxy battle between (Cook County Board President Toni) Preckwinkle and the Jesse Jackson family, and man was that close race ever heated. He was a brassy, highly educated amateur boxer who didn’t take any guff whatsoever. Mitchell then went on to win two successive Democratic primary races against a Chicago Teachers Union-backed candidate. The enemies list grew as Mitchell fought all opponents tooth an…
MILLER: "The Chosen One" is back – Muddy River News
Christian Mitchell has had strong detractors ever since Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle elevated the young Black man out of obscurity and backed him for the Illinois House in 2012. Preckwinkle chose her trusted aide Mitchell over appointed Rep. Kimberly du Buclet (D-Chicago). Preckwinkle’s move upset a lot of people in that part of the world because the du Buclet family’s local influence had been strong for decades and Mitchell was …
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