George Cardenas
George Cardenas (Democratic Party) is a member of the Cook County Board of Review in Illinois, representing District 1. He assumed office on December 5, 2022. His current term ends on December 7, 2026.
Cardenas (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Cook County Board of Review to represent District 1 in Illinois. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Cardenas retired from the Chicago City Council Ward 12 on November 30, 2022. [1]
Elections
2022
See also: Municipal elections in Cook County, Illinois (2022)
General election
General election for Cook County Board of Review District 1
George Cardenas won election in the general election for Cook County Board of Review District 1 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | George Cardenas (D) | 100.0 | 85,977 |
| Total votes: 85,977 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Cook County Board of Review District 1
George Cardenas defeated incumbent Tammy Wendt in the Democratic primary for Cook County Board of Review District 1 on June 28, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | George Cardenas | 57.2 | 61,278 |
 | Tammy Wendt | 42.8 | 45,781 | |
| Total votes: 107,059 | |||
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2019
See also: City elections in Chicago, Illinois (2019)
General election
General election for Chicago City Council Ward 12
Incumbent George Cardenas defeated Pete DeMay, Jose Rico, and Martha Rangel in the general election for Chicago City Council Ward 12 on February 26, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | George Cardenas (Nonpartisan) | 50.2 | 2,987 |
 | Pete DeMay (Nonpartisan) | 17.1 | 1,019 | |
 | Jose Rico (Nonpartisan) | 16.9 | 1,006 | |
| Martha Rangel (Nonpartisan) | 15.6 | 929 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 8 | ||
| Total votes: 5,949 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Samuel Alcantar (Nonpartisan)
- Francisco Nunez Sr. (Nonpartisan)
2015
The city of Chicago, Illinois, held elections for city council on February 24, 2015. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was November 24, 2014.[2] In the general election for Ward 12, incumbent George A. Cardenas was unopposed. Pete DeMay was removed from the ballot in January 2015.[3][4]
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
George Cardenas did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
2019
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Chicago 2019 Candidate Survey
George Cardenas did not complete Ballotpedia's Chicago candidates survey for 2019.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Chicago Tribune,"With Ald. George Cardenas resigning, Mayor Lightfoot opens applications for her 4th appointed city council seat," Nov 2, 2022
- ↑ Chicago Board of Election Commissioners, "2015 Election Calendar," accessed August 21, 2014
- ↑ Chicago Board of Election Commissioners, "General Election Candidate List," accessed December 3, 2014
- ↑ Chicago Tribune, "Unofficial election results," accessed February 24, 2015
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