Kat Abughazaleh loses primary election bid for Illinois U.S. House seat

Kat Abughazaleh, a 26-year-old political newcomer whose scrappy House campaign slogans “What if we didn’t suck?” and “I’m done waiting for change” reflected a push for new party leadership, has lost her competitive Democratic primary in Illinois’ 9th Congressional District to Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss. Since the Chicago-area district is drawn to heavily favor Democrats, […]