Juliana Stratton
Juliana Stratton (born September 8, 1965) is an American politician. She is the 48th and current Lieutenant Governor of Illinois since 2019.
Juliana Stratton | |
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| 48th Lieutenant Governor of Illinois | |
| Assumed office January 14, 2019 | |
| Governor | J.B. Pritzker |
| Preceded by | Evelyn Sanguinetti |
| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 5th District | |
| In office January 11, 2017 – January 9, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Kenneth Dunkin |
| Succeeded by | Lamont Robinson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 8, 1965[1] Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (BS) DePaul University (JD) |
Stratton has served as a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives from January 2017 to 2019. She represented the 5th district.[2]
On August 9, 2017, it was announced that Stratton would be J. B. Pritzker's running mate in the 2018 gubernatorial election.[3]
References
- "Two Illinois primaries test party loyalty". Archived from the original on 2018-01-26. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
- Cholke, Sam and Jamie Nesbitt Golden (March 15, 2016). "Juliana Stratton Trounces Ken Dunkin In Battle With Madigan-Rauner Ties". DNAinfo.com. Archived from the original on November 8, 2016. Retrieved November 7, 2016.
- Miller, Rich (August 9, 2017). "Pritzker to pick Rep. Stratton". Capitol Fax. Springfield, Illinois. Archived from the original on August 10, 2017. Retrieved August 10, 2017.
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