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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


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Evanston political organizations gave their reactions to early 2020 election results.

Evanston organizations react to ongoing 2020 presidential election results

November 4, 2020

With preliminary vote totals coming in from across the country, Evanston organizations reacted to incoming results in swing states likely to determine the outcome of the election. Even with Trump's...

Iris Y. Martinez. Martinez will become the first Latina to hold the Cook County Circuit Court Clerk position.

Iris Martinez wins Cook County Circuit Court Clerk race

November 4, 2020

With 97 percent of votes counted, Iris Martinez has won the Cook County Circuit Court Clerk race, receiving 71.6 percent of the vote to beat her opponent, Barbara Bellar, who received 28.4 percent of the...

State Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz. Gong-Gershowitz won reelection to the Illinois House of Representatives Tuesday night.

Gong-Gershowitz, Gabel win reelection in respective Illinois Rep. districts

November 4, 2020

State Reps. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (D-Glenview) and Robyn Gabel (D-Evanston) were reelected to the Illinois House of Representatives Tuesday night, securing their spots for two more years. Both candidates...

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin won re-election Tuesday night, pulling in over 50 percent of the votes.

Dick Durbin re-elected to U.S. Senate

November 4, 2020

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin was re-elected to represent Illinois in the Senate, a position he has held since 1997, on Tuesday night. The Associated Press called the election at 7:00 p.m. Durbin won, receiving...

On Election Day, Evanston polling locations were mostly quiet, which some attribute to an increased use in early voting and mail-in ballots.

Evanston polling locations quiet on Election Day

November 4, 2020

As polls opened at 6 a.m., Evanston voters showed up sporadically to polling locations across the city, for the most part avoiding the long lines seen in other parts of the country. The city’s 26...

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