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Jackson family says staff member led to erroneous Stratton endorsement
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The family of the late Rev. Jesse Jackson clarified on Monday that their father did not issue an endorsement for Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton (D) in the Senate Democratic primary to succeed Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), explaining that “a draft sample ballot was released by a staff person” without approval. Yusef D. Jackson, one of the civil…