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Who did Bruce Rauner beat in the 2014 Illinois gubernatorial election?

  • J. B. Pritzker

  • Jim McGovern

  • Bob Dold

  • Pat Quinn

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In the 2014 Illinois gubernatorial election, Bruce Rauner, a businessman and Republican, defeated incumbent Democrat Pat Quinn. Rauner campaigned on a platform of fiscal responsibility and job creation, while Quinn emphasized his record of supporting education and social programs. Rauner won by a narrow margin, taking 50.6% of the vote to Quinn's 48.9%.
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