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   Dan Hynes tells supporters he's running for governor
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Last EditedCOSDem  Aug 06, 2009 12:14pm
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News DateThursday, August 6, 2009 06:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionAs expected, state Comptroller Dan Hynes today said he will run for governor in the 2010 election.

Hynes sent an e-mail this morning to supporters and others on his campaign’s e-mail list.

In it, he said a formal announcement of his candidacy would come later, but he wanted his supporters to start getting ready.

Hynes, a Democrat, would square off in the February 2010 primary against Gov. Pat Quinn, who was elevated to governor after the ouster of Rod Blagojevich in January.

Part of Hynes’ e-mail appears to take a shot a Quinn, though without mentioning him by name:
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