White, 86, is the state’s longest serving secretary of state and has been in the post since 1999. In addition to Giannoulias, others seeking the Democratic nomination include Chicago Alds. Pat Dowell, 3rd, and David Moore, 17th, as well as Chicago City Clerk Anna Valencia and state Sen. Michael Hastings of Frankfort.
Alexi Giannoulias wins endorsement of politically powerful Service Employees International Union
