Illinois State Representative Gears up for Iraqi Elections
By The ArchivesIllinois State Representative Gears up for Iraqi Elections
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Democratic Illinois State Representative Susana Mendoza is one of nine American women chosen to supervise the upcoming Iraqi Elections. We talked with her before she left for Baghdad. Congresswoman Mendoza says she’s ready and looking forward to what she expects will be a humbling experience. And, we’ll check in with her when she returns next week.