18th Ward Democrats endorse Howse, otherwise follow the county judicial slate
This is another card that political consultant Frank Calabrese was kind enough to share with FWIW.On the judicial slate, the 18th Ward parrots the county party's choices, except that the 18th Ward Dems...
View Article30th Ward Democrats offer choices in Cook County judicial races
The 30th Ward Regular Democratic Organization has endorsed Justice Jesse G. Reyes for the Illinois Supreme Court and Judge Sandra Gisela Ramos for the Neville Jr. vacancy on the Appellate Court.In...
View ArticleBerwyn Township Democrats make endorsements in Cook County Judicial races
The Democratic Citizens of Berwyn have announced their choices in Cook County judicial races, choosing Justice Jesse G. Reyes for the Supreme Court, Judge Sandra Gisela Ramos for the Neville Jr....
View ArticleTenth Ward offers only two judicial recommendations
According to the palm card above, the 10th Ward Democratic Organization has made only two recommendations in Cook County judicial races, both of them going against the county party slate.For the...
View ArticleCook County judicial endorsements from competing factions in the 26th Ward
There's a contest tomorrow for 26th Ward Committeeman. Incumbent Roberto Maldonado faces a challenge from Angee Gonzalez Rodriguez.Both have palm cards making at least some recommendations in contested...
View Article15th Ward Democratic Party offers recommendations in Cook County judicial races
Raymond Lopez is running for reelection tomorrow as 15th Ward Democratic Committeeman. In addition to urging his own reelection, Lopez and the 15th Ward Democratic Party are endorsing Cynthia Y. Cobbs...
View ArticleSecond Ward offers endorsements in Cook County judicial races
The 2nd Ward Democrats have endorsed Nathaniel Roosevelt Howse for the Illinois Supreme Court.With that single exception, the 2nd Ward Democrats follow the Cook County Democratic Party's judicial...
View ArticleVery, very early election returns
With 23% of the City vote counted, Appellate Court Justice Jesse G. Reyes is leading the field with 28.41% of the vote. Right now... and I'm sure this can't possibly hold... the results in the Supreme...
View ArticleNo county numbers yet
I keep refreshing the screen... but there are no numbers yet cropping up on the Cook County Clerk's website.
View ArticleWhile we're waiting for county numbers, let's look at City-only subcircuits
With 38.80% of the votes counted in the race for the Fleming vacancy in the 8th Subcircuit, Jonathan Clark Green is leading Bradley R. Trowbridge 54.6 to 45.4%. The margin is just 1,300 votes, give or...
View ArticleSuburb numbers coming in
And with a vengeance.And Justice P. Scott Neville, Jr. is leading the field in suburban returns, with over 59% of the votes counted.Is it enough to overcome Justice Jesse G. Reyes' City lead?Right...
View ArticleAppellate Court races -- Griffin may be in trouble
At this moment Judge Sharon O. Johnson has a commanding lead in the City, 56.36% to 43.64% over Justice John Griffin in the race for the Simon vacancy.In the suburbs, the margin is only about 750...
View ArticleJustice Hyman has a significant lead in the suburban returns so far
It's enough, at this point, to put him ahead of Judge Sandra Gisela Ramos, who is still leading by just less than 800 votes in City returns (53.41% of the City votes counted so far).
View ArticleTristan, Tirado leading in the 14th Subcircuit
With 58.78% of the votes counted, Perla Tirado leads Judge Daniel O. Tienan in the race for the Lacy vacancy in the 14th Subcircuit by 3,000 votes.Turnout has to be very low -- there are less than...
View ArticleDempsey, Marubio lead in the 10th
Maire Aileen Dempsey looks like a probable winner over John Garrido and slated candidate Jon Stromsta in the race for the McGing vacancy in the 10th Subcircuit. She has 11,508 votes, City and county...
View Article9th Subcircuit results so far
Judge Thomas M. Cushing has 10,437 votes so far, City and suburbs, but Pamela "Pam" Stratigakis has 9,645 and the race for the Axelrood vacancy in the 9th Subcircuit appears too close to call at this...
View ArticleJudge Sondra Nicole Denmark in 2nd Subcircuit cliffhanger
Felicia H. Simmons-Stovall has a narrow lead with 74.45% of the City votes counted, but adding the numbers, City and suburbs, Judge Sondra Nicole Denmark leads Simmons-Stovall, 8,994 to 8,807....
View ArticleMescall, Glennon emerging from the field in crowded 3rd Subcircuit race
Regina Ann Mescall leads Lauren Brougham Glennon, 6,410 to 6,202 in the crowded race for the Flynn vacancy in the 3rd Subcircuit. David A. Bonoma leads the rest of the field.Judge Erin Haggerty...
View ArticleSuburbs giving Justice Neville a lead in the Supreme Court race
Supreme Court Justice P. Scott Neville, Jr. and Appellate Court Justice Jesse G. Reyes are running neck and neck in the City but, when the suburban votes are added in, Neville has 105,847 votes to...
View ArticleTwo of the three slated countywide Latinas are likely winners
Laura Ayala-Gonzalez is well ahead, in both the City and suburbs, over U. O'Neal and former Judge John O'Meara in the race for the countywide Ford vacancy.Teresa Molina is well ahead of Michael...
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