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TeapotInATempest

(804 posts) Tue Mar 13, 2018, 03:28 PM Mar 2018

Any Illinois voters here? What's your opinion of our AG candidates?

I'm still undecided as to who I will vote for in next Tuesday's primary for Attorney General . Does anyone feel strongly supportive of or opposed to any of the 9 million candidates who are running? If so, why?

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Any Illinois voters here? What's your opinion of our AG candidates? (Original Post) TeapotInATempest Mar 2018 OP

I am for Nancy Rotering chuckstevens Mar 2018 #1

I like Mariotti, but totally agree about Quinn. That said, if by some fluke he wins the primary, Atticus Mar 2018 #7

Me too, but he won't! chuckstevens Mar 2018 #11

Try the Illinois Group, Teapot, for more informed responses. elleng Mar 2018 #2

Good suggestion, Ellen, thanks! TeapotInATempest Mar 2018 #3

Renato Mariotti gets my vote. I've heard him and seen him on several political talk shows. He Atticus Mar 2018 #4

Renato is the prosecutor I choose... pbmus Mar 2018 #10

I'm not much help. Still undecided. nt Guy Whitey Corngood Mar 2018 #5

I'm glad I'm not the only one! TeapotInATempest Mar 2018 #8

Got my absentee ballot snowybirdie Mar 2018 #6

Right? So many candidates... TeapotInATempest Mar 2018 #9

Lots of good AG candidates nevergiveup Mar 2018 #12

A few DUers seem to like Mariotti TeapotInATempest Mar 2018 #13

chuckstevens

(1,201 posts)

1. I am for Nancy Rotering

Reply to TeapotInATempest (Original post)

Tue Mar 13, 2018, 03:32 PM

Mar 2018

She is trying to ban assult weapons & is Pro Choice!

Pat Quinn needs to go away. He helped give us Bruce Rauner!

Atticus

(15,124 posts)

7. I like Mariotti, but totally agree about Quinn. That said, if by some fluke he wins the primary,

Reply to chuckstevens (Reply #1)

Tue Mar 13, 2018, 03:45 PM

Mar 2018

I will vote for him.

chuckstevens

(1,201 posts)

11. Me too, but he won't!

Reply to Atticus (Reply #7)

Tue Mar 13, 2018, 04:09 PM

Mar 2018

elleng

(130,975 posts)

2. Try the Illinois Group, Teapot, for more informed responses.

Reply to TeapotInATempest (Original post)

Tue Mar 13, 2018, 03:33 PM

Mar 2018

TeapotInATempest

(804 posts)

3. Good suggestion, Ellen, thanks!

Reply to elleng (Reply #2)

Tue Mar 13, 2018, 03:41 PM

Mar 2018

Atticus

(15,124 posts)

4. Renato Mariotti gets my vote. I've heard him and seen him on several political talk shows. He

Reply to TeapotInATempest (Original post)

Tue Mar 13, 2018, 03:42 PM

Mar 2018

handles himself well, answers the question he's asked without evasion, seems intelligent and he seems to genuinely care. He seems like "one of us."

pbmus

(12,422 posts)

10. Renato is the prosecutor I choose...

Reply to Atticus (Reply #4)

Tue Mar 13, 2018, 04:04 PM

Mar 2018

Guy Whitey Corngood

(26,501 posts)

5. I'm not much help. Still undecided. nt

Reply to TeapotInATempest (Original post)

Tue Mar 13, 2018, 03:42 PM

Mar 2018

TeapotInATempest

(804 posts)

8. I'm glad I'm not the only one!

Reply to Guy Whitey Corngood (Reply #5)

Tue Mar 13, 2018, 03:49 PM

Mar 2018

snowybirdie

(5,230 posts)

6. Got my absentee ballot

Reply to TeapotInATempest (Original post)

Tue Mar 13, 2018, 03:44 PM

Mar 2018

And was stunned at number of candidates. Tried to research but don't know if I voted for the best candidate, unfortunately. But at least it was for a Democrat!