E. Kenneth Wright, Jr.
E. Kenneth Wright, Jr. is a judge for the 2nd Subcircuit of the Cook County Judicial Circuit Court in Illinois. His current term ends on December 2, 2030.
Wright ran for re-election for the 2nd Subcircuit judge of the Cook County Judicial Circuit Court in Illinois. He won in the retention election on November 5, 2024.
Biography
E. Kenneth Wright, Jr. is a graduate of the Northwestern University School of Law.[1] Wright worked as a sole practitioner prior to his judicial appointment in 1994. He is also a former teacher and Associate Dean of Joliet Junior College.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: Municipal elections in Cook County, Illinois (2024)
Cook County Circuit Court 2nd Subcircuit, E. Kenneth Wright, Jr's seat
E. Kenneth Wright, Jr. was retained to the 2nd Subcircuit of the Cook County Judicial Circuit Court on November 5, 2024 with 61.5% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
|||
| ✔ | Yes |
61.5
|
914,808 | ||
No |
38.5
|
572,987 | |||
Total Votes |
1,487,795 | ||||
|
|
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Wright in this election.
2018
Cook County Circuit Court 2nd Subcircuit
E. Kenneth Wright, Jr. was retained to the 2nd Subcircuit of the Cook County Judicial Circuit Court on November 6, 2018 with 78.9% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
|||
| ✔ | Yes |
78.9
|
995,608 | ||
No |
21.1
|
266,911 | |||
Total Votes |
1,262,519 | ||||
|
|
2012
Wright was retained on Nov. 6, 2012 with 77.9 percent of the vote.[2][3]
- See also: Illinois judicial elections, 2012
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
E. Kenneth Wright, Jr. did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedeval - ↑ Illinois Board of Elections: November 6, 2012 Official Vote Scroll to p.184
- ↑ Illinois Judges.net, "2012 Illinois Judges for Retention"
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
