Giannoulias Considering Senate Run
WMBD/WYZZ
– ILLINOIS- Illinois Treasurer
Alexi Giannoulias is reportedly opening his exploratory bid for the U.S. Senate.
The "Chicago Sun-Times" reports Giannoulias is running no matter the
election scenario or the other contenders involved. The seat is currently held by embattled
democrat Roland Burris, who was appointed by former Governor Rod Blagojevich. Former U.S. Commerce Secretary William Daley,
the brother of Chicago Mayor Richard Daley, floated his name as a possible
democratic candidate last week.
By: WMBD/WYZZ TV News Staff
Updated: March 2, 2009
WMBD/WYZZ
– ILLINOIS- Illinois Treasurer
Alexi Giannoulias is reportedly opening his exploratory bid for the U.S. Senate.
The "Chicago Sun-Times" reports Giannoulias is running no matter the
election scenario or the other contenders involved. The seat is currently held by embattled
democrat Roland Burris, who was appointed by former Governor Rod Blagojevich. Former U.S. Commerce Secretary William Daley,
the brother of Chicago Mayor Richard Daley, floated his name as a possible
democratic candidate last week.
