Iris Martinez faces well-connected rivals in state Senate re-election bid – Illinois politics
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As far as political soap operas go, the Democratic primary in the 20th Senate District has it all: betrayal, intrigue, racial tension and cameos from the state’s first family.
Iris Martinez won the seat in 2002, her candidacy blessed by both the Hispanic Democratic Organization, one of the largest patronage armies in Mayor Richard Daley’s political machine, and Ald. Richard Mell (33rd), the father-in-law of Gov. Rod Blagojevich”*
*From: www.chicagotribune.com
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