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- Crypto super PACs have donated millions in the Illinois Senate race.
- Candidate Juliana Stratton has received support from Elizabeth Warren and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker.
- Her primary opponent, Raja Krishnamoorthi, has said he is not beholden to crypto interests.
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The crypto industry has, once again, raised an enormous war chest in its attempt to influence US elections. As of this writing, it’s biggest test comes tomorrow, in Illinois.
As Eric Johansson noted a couple of days ago, crypto is spending big to defeat Juliana Stratton, the lieutenant governor of Illinois and a candidate in the state’s Democratic Senate primary. But she’s…
