Democratic Governors Form a Group to Oppose the Trump Administration NYT | Top Stories Reid J. Epstein 13 November 2024 at 20:13 The group’s leaders, Govs. JB Pritzker of Illinois and Jared Polis of Colorado, are ambitious Democrats likely to try to fill the party’s looming leadership void. © Todd Heisler/The New York TimesGov. JB Pritzker of Illinois, a Democrat, has been outspoken about opposing the policies of President-elect Donald J. Trump.