Debjani Desai
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2023 - Present
2030
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Debjani Desai is a judge of the Cook County Circuit Court in Illinois. She assumed office on July 14, 2023. Her current term ends on December 2, 2030.
Desai (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for judge of the Cook County Circuit Court in Illinois. She won in the general election on November 5, 2024.
She was appointed to the court on June 2, 2023 by the Supreme Court of Illinois to replace Judge Lorna E. Propes.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: Municipal elections in Cook County, Illinois (2024)
General election
General election for Cook County Circuit Court
Incumbent Debjani Desai won election in the general election for Cook County Circuit Court on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Debjani Desai (D) | 100.0 | 1,367,161 | |
| Total votes: 1,367,161 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Cook County Circuit Court
Incumbent Debjani Desai defeated Russell Hartigan in the Democratic primary for Cook County Circuit Court on March 19, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Debjani Desai | 65.4 | 300,711 | |
| Russell Hartigan | 34.6 | 158,774 | ||
| Total votes: 459,485 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Desai in this election.
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Debjani Desai did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Central District of Illinois, Northern District of Illinois, Southern District of Illinois • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Central District of Illinois, Northern District of Illinois, Southern District of Illinois
State courts:
Illinois Supreme Court • Illinois Appellate Court • Illinois Circuit Court
State resources:
Courts in Illinois • Illinois judicial elections • Judicial selection in Illinois
