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J.B. Pritzker

J.B. Pritzker

Governor of Illinois · Democrat · Wikipedia ↗
Status tier
Actively considering
Momentum (0–100)
35
Confidence
High
Status is not support. Status tier = the furthest verifiable step taken (a direct, on-the-record "I’m considering it" statement). Momentum = weighted recent activity, not popularity. How to read this →

Last reviewed in the July 31, 2026 UTC daily build · latest signal June 26, 2026 (35 days ago).

Latest signal

Pritzker builds out-of-state party coalitions that may prove helpful in 2028
June 26, 2026 · 35 days ago · High confidence

“I can't rule anything out.”

Self-funding Illinois governor laying groundwork; vows to be 'very involved' in 2028 and is exploring national fundraising.

Why this momentum score

Momentum · last 30 days
35
▼ 5 vs 30 days ago
Momentum over the last 30 days: from 40 to 35, high 40, low 35. 35
Momentum over the last 30 days: from 40 to 35, high 40, low 35.
Direct "considering" quote+20
Donor meetings / PAC activity+10
National media blitz+5
Momentum (capped 0–100)35

Evidence & status history

Seeded from curated public reporting; no automated signal changes recorded yet. New signals from FEC filings and news will appear here, dated and sourced.

Money movement — FEC, a separate axis

No FEC financial report on file — not a registered filer, or no totals yet. Money is never folded into the momentum score.

Tags

governor laneself-fundChicago Sun-Times

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