Kinzinger: I’m The Only One Who Can Unseat IL’s Gov

Crain’s Chicago Business reports:

Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.), one of former President Trump’s most vocal Republican critics in Congress, said he sees himself as “the only candidate” capable of defeating Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) in next year’s election.

“If I ran for governor, I think I’m the only candidate that could win, at least that’s out there now,” Kinzinger said in an interview on Crain’s “A.D. Q&A” podcast.

While Kinzinger didn’t say whether he had made a decision on a gubernatorial run, he acknowledged that he would likely face an uphill battle in a Republican primary, given his status as persona non grata in many GOP circles.

Read the full article. Early last month Kinzinger announced that he won’t seek reelection to the House. That news prompted a celebratory press release from a famous liar.