Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Jesse jackson jr.

  • By SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) - U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • The next primary election takes place in President Obamas home state of Illinois on Tuesday. While Republicans are looking to capture delegates in the presidential race, there are several House races on the ballot — mostly due to redistricting.
  • (NPR News)
  • CHICAGO — Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.
  • (Washington Times)
  • Voters in a district where Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. faces the toughest election of his 17-year career say experience and personal issues matter to them. Jackson faces a challenge from former Congressman Debbie Halvorson.
  • (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
  • Kinzinger decided to run in Manzullos instead of challenging Democratic Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr., who easily won the Democratic nomination Tuesday.
  • (Minneapolis Star Tribune)
  • Don Manzullo, a 10-term Illinois Republican, lost a heated primary battle on Tuesday, as U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson easily won the Democratic nomination and an Iraq war veteran was chosen to face a tea party firebrand in November.
  • (Washington Post)
  • Jesse Jackson Jr. has been in my community for a long time and I support him, said Oscar Dixon, 63, of Chicago. Hes like a family member He really delivers for me.
  • (Palm Beach Post)
  • One day before the primary election, U.S. Reps. Bobby Rush (D-1st) and Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-2nd) announced their endorsement of Michael Hastings in his race against Gregory Hannon for the Democratic nomination for the 19th District state senate seat.
  • (Chicago Sun-Times)
  • CHICAGO — It was a Saturday morning and Representative Jesse L. Jackson Jr. of Illinois was dashing from news conference to news conference, racking up new political endorsements for the list he has been flaunting here lately.
  • (New York Times)
  • NBC5 Chicago reports that former congresswoman Debbie Halvorson has conceded the 2nd Congressional District race to Jesse Jackson Jr. Jackson Jr.
  • (NWI.com)

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