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The contest for Illinois' 13 district is a rematch of 2018, when Republican incumbent Rodney Davis narrowly beat Democrat Betsy Dirksen Londrigan. A number of the issues are the same in a race that is drawing interest from political observers outside the central Illinois district, which contains portions of the Metro East.
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Democrat Betsy Dirksen Londrigan is the latest guest on Politically Speaking. She spoke with St. Louis Public Radio’s Eric Schmid and Jaclyn Driscoll about her race against U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis in Illinois’ 13th Congressional District, which includes a portion of the Metro East. Dirksen Londrigan ran against Davis in 2018, narrowly losing to the incumbent Republican by 2,058 votes. The race is again expected to be close on Nov. 3. Davis won reelection in 2014 and 2016 by nearly 20 percentage points each time.
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Republican Congressman Rodney Davis is once again taking on Democrat Betsy Dirksen-Londrigan in a high-profile race for Illinois' 13th Congressional District.
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On March 15, Illinois residents will find more on their ballots that presidential candidates. Voters will also elect the candidates for its November…
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Reporting from WILL's Sean Powers and WGLT's Charles Schlenker.Congressman Rodney Davis has announced that he’s running for re-election next year. The…
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The chairman of the Republican Party in Montgomery County, Illinois, has resigned after writing what's been called a racist and sexist email about U.S.…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 4, 2012 - If any evidence is needed that the battle for Illinois’ 12th congressional district…
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Eads Bridge over budget, behind scheduleElected officials from Missouri and Illinois will gather tomorrow at the Eads Bridge to break ground on a $36…
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Nixon reaches out to Dooley over possible closure of county parksMo. Gov. Jay Nixon says his administration has begun discussions with St. Louis County…
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Democrat Jay Hoffman has changed his mind about running for Congress and now plans to seek a seat in theIllinois House.Democratic Party officials on…