Here are the results for Tuesday's judicial elections for all circuits outside of Cook.
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Candidates must receive 65% on the question of Meets Requirements of Office in order to be Recommended. Winners in bold
SUPREME
4th District Supreme Retention
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Rita B. Garman |
R |
95.87 |
APPELLATE
2nd District Appellate Vacancy
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Joe Birkett |
NR |
57.18 |
3rd District Appellate Retention
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Tom M. Lytton |
R |
90.46 |
| Daniel L. Schmidt |
R |
85.28 |
4th District Appellate Vacancy
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Carol Pope |
R |
88.81 |
4th District Appellate Retention
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| John Turner |
R |
93.70 |
5th District Appellate Vacancy
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Judy Cates |
R |
70.09 |
| Stephen McGlynn |
R |
70.28 |
5th District Appellate Retention
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Melissa Ann Chapman |
R |
86.49 |
CIRCUITS
1st Circuit Vacancy - Williamson County - Eckiss
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Andrea McNeill (D) |
R |
67.07 |
| Carolyn B. Smoot (R) |
R |
82.65 |
1st Circuit Retention
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Brad K. Bleyer |
R |
98.04 |
| Mark M. Boie |
R |
87.50 |
| Mark H. Clarke |
R |
91.86 |
2nd Circuit Vacancy - Vantrease
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Eric J. Dirnbeck (D) |
R |
98.46 |
2nd Circuit Vacancy - Jefferson County - Gamber
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Nicole Villani (R) |
R |
68.83 |
| Jo Beth Weber (D) |
R |
79.37 |
2nd Circuit Vacancy - White County - Sutton
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| T. Scott Webb (R) |
R |
94.29 |
2nd Circuit Retention
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Melissa A. Drew |
NR |
52.54 |
| Christopher L. Weber |
R |
96.15 |
3rd Circuit Vacancy - Romani
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Thomas W. Burkart (R) |
NR |
46.39 |
| Kyle Anne Napp (D) |
R |
92.76 |
3rd Circuit Retention
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Ann E. Callis |
R |
83.64 |
| Barbara L. Crowder |
R |
88.40 |
| Dave Hylla |
R |
94.90 |
| John Knight |
R |
98.18 |
4th Circuit Vacancy - Shelby County - Kiley
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Allen F. Bennett (R) |
R |
76.36 |
| Stephen G. Friedel |
R |
70.37 |
4th Judicial Circuit Retention
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Daniel E. Hartigan |
R |
85.92 |
| Kimberly G. Koester |
R |
89.74 |
| Ron Spears |
R |
92.96 |
| Sherri L. Tungate |
R |
85.88 |
5th Circuit Vacancy
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Brien J. O’Brien |
R |
96.67 |
5th Circuit Retention
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Craig H. DeArmond |
R |
86.76 |
| Nancy S. Fahey |
NR |
61.02 |
6th Circuit Vacancy
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Thomas E. Griffith |
R |
97.40 |
6th Circuit Retention
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Michael G. Carroll |
R |
95.00 |
| Dan L. Flannell |
R |
98.28 |
| Jeffrey B. “Jeff” Ford |
R |
80.47 |
| Michael Q. Jones |
R |
94.07 |
7th Circuit Vacancy - Appleton
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Timothy J. Londrigan (D) |
R |
75.68 |
| John Schmidt (R) |
R |
83.42 |
7th Circuit Vacancy - Scotty County - Bell
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| David R. Cherry (R) |
R |
71.70 |
| John D. Coonrod (D) |
R |
73.21 |
7th Circuit Retention
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| John Belz |
R |
86.36 |
| Kenneth R. Deihl |
R |
86.49 |
| Leslie J. Graves |
NR |
60.95 |
| Patrick Kelley |
R |
89.41 |
| Eric S. Pistorius |
R |
77.46 |
8th Circuit Vacancy
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Frank McCartney |
R |
82.86 |
8th Circuit Retention
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| William O. Mays, Jr. |
R |
100.00 |
9th Circuit Vacancy - Warren County - McClintock
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| James Standard |
NR |
57.14 |
9th Circuit Vacancy - Hancock County - Stoverink
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Rodney G. Clark |
R |
86.00 |
9th Circuit Retention
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Edward R. Danner |
R |
80.00 |
| William “Bill” Davis |
R |
67.80 |
| Scott Shipplett |
R |
78.05 |
10th Circuit Vacancy - Shadid
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Kate Gorman |
R |
96.49 |
10th Circuit Vacancy - Peoria County - Grawey
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Kevin W. Lyons |
R |
65.37 |
10th Judicial Circuit Retention
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Paul Gilfillan |
R |
92.89 |
11th Circuit Vacancy - Prall
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Paul Lawrence |
R |
95.10 |
11th Circuit Vacancy - McLean County - Souk
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Rebecca Simmons Foley |
R |
95.31 |
11th Judicial Circuit Retention
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Kevin P. Fitzgerald |
R |
97.35 |
| Elizabeth A. Robb |
R |
92.25 |
12th Judicial Circuit Retention
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Daniel J. Rozak |
R |
95.87 |
13th Circuit Vacancy - LaSalle County - Lanuti
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Troy Holland (R) |
R |
78.67 |
| Anita L. Kopko (D) |
NR |
59.67 |
13th Circuit Retention
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Cynthia M. Raccuglia |
R |
86.17 |
14th Circuit Retention
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| F. Michael Meersman |
R |
90.48 |
| Jeffrey W. O’Connor |
R |
90.80 |
| Stanley B. Steines |
R |
96.36 |
| Mark A. VandeWiele |
R |
96.39 |
15th Circuit Vacancy
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Robert T. Hanson |
R |
96.00 |
15th Circuit Retention
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Michael P. Bald |
R |
100.00 |
16th Circuit Vacancy - Kane County - Colwell
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| John A. Barsanti |
R |
91.84 |
16th Circuit Vacancy - 2nd Subcircuit - Judgeship A
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| John G. Dalton** (D) |
|
|
| John N. Walters (R) |
NR |
59.65 |
**Too few responses for poll to be valid.
16th Circuit Retention
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Donald C. Hudson |
R |
97.79 |
| Thomas E. Mueller |
R |
92.64 |
17th Circuit Vacancy - 3rd Subcircuit - Judgeship A
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Brendan Maher |
R |
94.51 |
17th Circuit Retention
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| J. Edward Prochaska |
R |
89.84 |
18th Circuit Vacancy - Thompson
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Patrick J. O’Shea (R) |
NR |
34.35 |
| Alice Wilson** (D) |
|
|
**Too few responses for poll to be valid.
19th Circuit Vacancy - 2nd Subcircuit - Judgeship A
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Luis A. Berrones (R) |
R |
94.49 |
| Patricia Fix (D) |
NR |
47.37 |
19th Circuit Vacancy - 3rd Subcircuit - Judgeship A
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Daniel B. Shanes (R) |
R |
92.98 |
| Jeffrey S. Braiman** (D) |
|
|
**Too few responses for poll to be valid.
19th Circuit Vacancy - 3rd Subcircuit - Judgeship B
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Thomas Schippers (R) |
R |
88.68 |
| Nancy Waites (D) |
R |
81.40 |
**Too few responses for poll to be valid.
19th Circuit Retention
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| John T. Phillips |
R |
89.26 |
20th Circuit Vacancy - Washington County - Hatch
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Daniel J. Emge** (R) |
|
|
| Brian K. Trentman (D) |
R |
88.19 |
**Too few responses for poll to be valid.
20th Circuit Vacancy - O'Malley
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Ronald R. Duebbert (R) |
NR |
37.19 |
| Vincent J. Lopinot (D) |
R |
95.06 |
20th Circuit Vacancy - Wharton
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Laninya A. Cason (R) |
NR |
41.20 |
| Zina R. Cruse (D) |
R |
78.03 |
20th Circuit Vacancy - Cueto
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Andrew J. Gleeson |
R |
93.98 |
20th Circuit Retention
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Jan Fiss |
R |
91.72 |
21st Circuit Retention
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Kendall O. Wenzelman |
R |
92.31 |
22nd Circuit Retention
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Michael J. Chmiel |
R |
76.03 |
| Maureen P. McIntyre |
R |
91.49 |
| Charles P. Weech |
R |
92.59 |
23rd Circuit Vacancy - DeKalb County - Klein
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Bill Brady (R) |
R |
84.00 |
| Ronald G. Matekaitis (D) |
R |
84.62 |
23rd Circuit Vacancy - Kendall County - Judgeship A
| Candidate |
Recommended/ Not Recommended |
Meets Requirements of Office |
| Melissa S. Barnhart (R) |
R |
96.15 |
(R) Republican
(D) Democrat
