(Downers Grove, IL) October 20, 2018 - After endorsing Peter Roskam in 2012, 2014, and 2016, Shaw Media’s Northwest Herald today joined the Chicago Sun Times in endorsing first-time candidate Sean Casten for Congress in Illinois’ Sixth District. In particular, the Northwest Herald praised Casten’s independence, strong understanding of economic issues as a former CEO, and the unique perspective he will bring to Congress.
(Downers Grove, IL) October 19, 2018 - After the Justice Department charged the first Russian national with election interference in the midterm elections, Sixth Congressional District candidate Sean Casten released the following statement:
(Downers Grove, IL) October 19, 2018 - This morning, Sixth District Candidate and scientist Sean Casten joined Felicia Chase, Union Steward of AFGE Local 704, and Jen Walling, Illinois Representative to the League of Conservation Voters Action Fund, to release an environmental scorecard on the IL-06 candidates, as well as to highlight Peter Roskam’s complicity with industry insiders to stifle science. Video of everyone’s remarks today are available here.
(Downers Grove, IL) October 18, 2018 - Today U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos visited Harper College in Palatine, Illinois located in Illinois’ Sixth Congressional District. Sean Casten, Sixth District candidate for Congress, released the following statement:
(Downers Grove, IL) October 18, 2018 - Following a recent poll showing Casten with a five-point lead, this morning, Larry Sabato’s Crystal Ball joined Cook Political Report and Inside Elections rating Illinois’ Sixth Congressional District race as “Lean Democrat.” Sean Casten’s Campaign Manager, Greg Bales, released the following statement:
(Downers Grove, IL) October 17, 2018 - Less than a year after passing a partisan tax bill that adds $2 trillion to the deficit to give tax cuts to corporate special interests and the ultra wealthy at the expense of the middle class, Mitch McConnell said he would look at cutting Social Security and Medicare to control the deficit. Sean Casten, candidate for Illinois’ Sixth District, released the following statement: