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After 14 Terms In Congress, Could Someone Unseat Rep. Danny Davis?
After 14 Terms In Congress, Could Someone Unseat Rep. Danny Davis?
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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Feb 21, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
Rep. Danny Davis, a Democrat, has been representing parts of downtown Chicago and the West Side since 1997, but he faces a number of challengers in the March 19 primary election.
Meanwhile, in the 4th Congressional district, Democrat Jesus “Chuy” Garcia also has a notable challenger who wants to take his seat.
So, what factors could contribute to who wins in those races? And what do the races tell us about the way the political winds are blowing in the Democratic Party?
Reset checks in with WBEZ city government and politics reporters Mariah Woelfel and Tessa Weinberg.
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Meanwhile, in the 4th Congressional district, Democrat Jesus “Chuy” Garcia also has a notable challenger who wants to take his seat.
So, what factors could contribute to who wins in those races? And what do the races tell us about the way the political winds are blowing in the Democratic Party?
Reset checks in with WBEZ city government and politics reporters Mariah Woelfel and Tessa Weinberg.
For another dose of Reset — beyond the podcast — sign up for our daily newsletter at wbez.org/resetnews.
Released:
Feb 21, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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