The 21st Show

Is Gov. Pritzker Low-Key Running for President?

 

Gov. J.B. Pritzker is running for re-election in Illinois, but he's also recently made trips to New Hampshire and Florida, prompting speculation about his political future.

Pritzker has said he’s not interested in running for president if Joe Biden seeks a second term. But what happens if Biden doesn’t run again? Could Pritzker be taking his first steps toward running for president?

Guests:

Dave McKinney
Politics reporter, Chicago NPR station WBEZ

Dan Petrella
State government reporter, The Chicago Tribune

Elena Schneider
National political correspondent, Politico

 

Prepared for web by Zainab Qureshi

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