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Looking like big night for conservatives in Kane County
Daily Herald ^ | 3/19/24 | James Fuller

Posted on 03/20/2024 4:21:10 AM PDT by cotton1706

The Kane County Board appeared to swing to the right Tuesday as three conservatives who align themselves with former President Donald Trump were on the verge of sweeping out their more moderate colleagues.

If the early unofficial results as of 9 p.m. Tuesday night stood, the formation of Kane County’s version of a Freedom Caucus may have begun with Trump-friendly conservatives unseating at least two fellow Republicans, each with more than a decade of experience.

Half of the 24-member county board was up for election. Eight of the 12 county seats on primary ballots are represented by Democrats. But few challenges in the Democratic primaries placed the attention on the Republican primary, where three of the four GOP races were contested.

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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Politics/Elections; US: Illinois
KEYWORDS: elections; illinois; kanecounty

1 posted on 03/20/2024 4:21:10 AM PDT by cotton1706
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To: cotton1706

Is this in non-Chicago Illinois?


2 posted on 03/20/2024 4:23:37 AM PDT by Blueflag
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To: cotton1706

Illinois apparently.


3 posted on 03/20/2024 4:24:20 AM PDT by DAC21
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To: Blueflag

It’s the SW corner of outer ring of Chicago suburbs.


4 posted on 03/20/2024 4:44:11 AM PDT by JohnBovenmyer (Biden/Harris events are called dodo ops)
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To: cotton1706

Nice... Illinois needs to give Chicago to California...and East St. Louis, too..


5 posted on 03/20/2024 4:58:33 AM PDT by Deplorable American1776 (Guns don't kill people, LIBERALS DO!! Support the Second Amendment...)
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To: Blueflag

Kane County is two west of Cook County. It’s a bastion of sanity here in Illinois.

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6 posted on 03/20/2024 5:02:22 AM PDT by Lurker ( Peaceful coexistence with the Left is not possible. Stop pretending that it is.)
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To: Blueflag

Exurban County abutting west edge of Crooked County. Pretty heavily populated.


7 posted on 03/20/2024 6:45:20 AM PDT by Bonemaker (invictus maneo)
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To: JohnBovenmyer

A “collar” county.


8 posted on 03/20/2024 6:45:56 AM PDT by Bonemaker (invictus maneo)
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