What party is Juliana Stratton?

Juliana Stratton is running as a Democrat.

Who is Juliana Stratton running against?

Don Tracy, for Illinois U.S. Senate.

Should I vote for Juliana Stratton?

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Juliana Stratton

Democrat · Candidate for Illinois U.S. Senate · November 3, 2026

Where they stand

Strongly left, from their state-legislature votes (Shor–McCarty). From their roll-call votes in the Illinois House, 2017–2018.

Source: data · how scores are linked to one scale.

Donor-based DIME score: moderately left.

AI read of their current public record: strongly left.

Issue by issue

Economy & taxes	Strongly left
Immigration	Strongly left
Health care	Strongly left

AI-estimated from their own website and Wikipedia article, only where they state a position.

Outside spending

Independent groups reported $9.1M supporting and $11M opposing Juliana Stratton.

For
Illinois Future PAC · Single-candidate super PAC (supports Juliana Stratton)	$8.9M
Dlga · Democratic Party committee	$222K
Sierra Club Independent Action	$10
Against
Fairshake · Crypto industry	$10M
Progressive Values Illinois	$198K
The Impact Fund	$171K
Protect Progress · Crypto industry	$120K

Source: FEC independent expenditures.

Endorsements

Executive branch officials: Carol Moseley Braun, Barack Obama
U.S. senators: Angela Alsobrooks, Tammy Baldwin, Tammy Duckworth, Elizabeth Warren
U.S. representatives: Danny Davis, Chuy García, Bobby Rush, Jan Schakowsky, Eric Sorensen
Statewide officials: JB Pritzker, Jesse White
State legislators: Greg Harris, Kimberly Lightford, Chris Welch, 9 other current state senators, 7 other current state representatives, 1 former state representative
Local officials: Precious Brady-Davis, Scott Britton, Sam Cunningham, Jason Ervin, Maria Hadden, Daniel La Spata and 5 more
Individuals: Patty Garcia, Mary Morten, Laura Ricketts, Gloria Steinem
Labor unions: Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers Local Union 1, Cook County College Teachers Union Local 1600, Illinois Federation of Teachers, International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Local 2, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, SEIU Healthcare and 5 more
Organizations: Collective PAC, College Democrats of America, College Democrats of Illinois, Democratic Lieutenant Governors Association, EMILY's List, End Citizens United and 8 more
Newspapers: The Chicago Crusader

More about Juliana Stratton

Wikipedia · Ballotpedia

Also running

Don Tracy · Republican

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Quick answers

What party is Juliana Stratton?: Juliana Stratton is running as a Democrat.
Who is Juliana Stratton running against?: Don Tracy, for Illinois U.S. Senate.
Is Juliana Stratton liberal or conservative?: On SpectrumVote's left–right scale, Juliana Stratton is strongly left, from their state-legislature votes (Shor–McCarty). This comes from published research, not our opinion.
Should I vote for Juliana Stratton?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Juliana Stratton's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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