Ron Gidwitz
Ron Gidwitz
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I think it's very easy to concede certain populations to the Democratic Party, but quite frankly, they believe as I do that it's important to have a two-party system here, and more importantly that I represent the future rather than the past.
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Our long journey ends here this evening. Would I do it again? My answer is a resounding yes. Running for governor is one of the most rewarding and exciting things I've ever done.
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He spent a lot of time on things that made the press. He elevated ISBE so it has more influence on the governor but he didn't appoint people with independent minds to serve on it. It lost independence.
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Illinois should do what families do. You prioritize your spending, and when you run out of money, you stop spending.
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I had never been contacted by a lobbyist before on any contract with the State Board of Education.
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These people have their hand in every deal, almost every deal, and to the detriment of the well-being of the rest of us.
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The guy that's got the money is going to define the candidate before he or she can define themselves. Judy won't have any money.