| − | '''Bruce Vincent Rauner''' (born February 18, 1957) is a businessman, philanthropist, and the 42nd governor of [[Illinois]]. He was elected in the 2014 elections, defeating [[liberal]] Democrat incumbent [[Pat Quinn]].<ref>Pearson, Rick (November 5, 2014). [http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/politics/chi-pat-quinn-illinois-governor-race-20141105-story.html Quinn Concedes Defeat to Rauner in Illinois Governor's Race]. ''Chicago Tribune''. Retrieved September 22, 2016.</ref> In 2014, Rauner won every single county in Illinois except the ultraliberal [[Cook County]]. However, in 2018 he became the the most vulnerable [[Republican]] governor in the country, having presided over the longest budget crisis in the history of America. | + | '''Bruce Vincent Rauner''' (born February 18, 1957) is a businessman, philanthropist, and the 42nd governor of [[Illinois]]. He was elected in the 2014 elections, defeating [[liberal]] Democrat incumbent [[Pat Quinn]].<ref>Pearson, Rick (November 5, 2014). [http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/politics/chi-pat-quinn-illinois-governor-race-20141105-story.html Quinn Concedes Defeat to Rauner in Illinois Governor's Race]. ''Chicago Tribune''. Retrieved September 22, 2016.</ref> Rauner won every single county in Illinois except the ultraliberal [[Cook County]]. |