Governor Bruce Rauner has made his long awaited announcement that he is seeking re-election. The first term Republican issued a video today that features him riding his motorcycle through Illinois. It focuses on the agenda he has pushed since taking office, including property tax relief. In the video, he talks about battles waged with the General Assembly, adding that that he has won some and lost some.
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Rauner's announcement has been anticipated, and most observers expected he would run again, having already donated 50-million dollars to his campaign. Several Democrats are seeking that party's nomination.