SPRINGFIELD – The four major statewide offices that don’t involve the Governor’s mansion were swept by Democrats on Tuesday. Attorney General Kwame Raoul defeated challenger Thomas G. DeVore. Comptroller Susana Mendoza was re-elected over Republican Shannon Teresi, and Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs toppled Republican Tom Demmer. Replacing the retiring Jesse White as the new Secretary of State will be Democrat Alexi Giannoulias, who beat challenger Republican Dan Brady.
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