# J.B. Pritzker

J.B. Pritzker is the Democratic governor of Illinois.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Governor of Illinois
- Current term: Current term

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/gov-IL-j-b-pritzker (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

4.9% of Pritzker’s statements use an extreme label, 3.0 times the Democratic governor average of 1.7%.

## What Pritzker says (Current term)

1,162 classified statements: 1,162 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the Democratic governors average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Pritzker | Democratic governors average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 12.7% | 4.2% | 2 of 21 |
| Policy criticism | 17.9% | 14.2% | 8 of 21 |
| Policy discussion | 48.0% | 48.6% | 10 of 21 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.4% | 3.7% | 19 of 21 |
| Credit claiming | 17.4% | 25.9% | 17 of 21 |
| Extreme labels | 4.9% | 1.7% | 1 of 21 |

Most discussed policy areas: Economics and Public Finance 25% (Democratic governors 20%); Health 20% (Democratic governors 21%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 14% (Democratic governors 11%); Government Operations and Politics 13% (Democratic governors 17%); Labor and Employment 10% (Democratic governors 7.1%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.61 (standard error 0.11), from 7 donors and 0 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 72% of Democratic governors score lower.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/JBPritzker/status/2114514169496043755
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/JBPritzker/status/2114523971961950654
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/JBPritzker/status/2114727324008517655
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/JBPritzker/status/2114774271104856513
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/JBPritzker/status/2114826682033201259
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/JBPritzker/status/2114830431522603031
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/JBPritzker/status/2114841127455170816
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/JBPritzker/status/2114146962387657156
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/JBPritzker/status/2114178887382876544
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · labels: personal attacks · https://x.com/JBPritzker/status/2114391252498292752

## Links

- Official site: https://gov.illinois.gov
- Campaign site: https://jbpritzker.com/
- X: https://x.com/JBPritzker

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/gov-IL-j-b-pritzker