Round 2: Dirksen Londrigan Versus Davis
Last November, Betsy Dirksen Londrigan, a Democrat, failed to unseat Republican Congressman Rodney Davis in Illinois’ 13th district. On Thursday, she announced she’ll make another run for it.
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Davis & Dirksen Londrigan Argue Gun Control, Healthcare In Urbana Debate
A broadcast debate in Urbana between the candidates for Illinois’ 13th Congressional District seat covered issues that ranged from healthcare to preventing gun violence.
Democratic Candidates For The 13th Congressional District All Want Single Payer Health Law
The five Democrats running to be the next representative in the 13th Congressional District all want to expand the Affordable Care Act to a single-payer system.
Betsy Dirksen Londrigan Discusses 13th District Candidacy
The development officer for the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield is making her first run for public office.
Incumbent Davis, Challenger Wicklund Debate In Urbana
Incumbent Republican Congressman Rodney Davis of Taylorville and Democratic challenger Mark Wicklund of Decatur shared similar concerns in areas like criminal justice reform and student loan interest rates, but they also found plenty to disgree on in their first debate of the season, including the future of the Affordable Care Act, and the approval ratings of Congress during the Obama administration.