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James P. Murphy (Illinois Cook Circuit Court)

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James Patrick Murphy

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Cook County Circuit Court
Tenure
Present officeholder
Term ends

2030

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 5, 2024

Education

Law

Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law

James Patrick Murphy is a judge of the Cook County Circuit Court in Illinois. His current term ends on December 2, 2030.

Murphy ran for re-election for judge of the Cook County Circuit Court in Illinois. He won in the retention election on November 5, 2024.

Biography

James P. Murphy is a graduate of the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law.[1] He worked as an Assistant Cook County State's Attorney prior to becoming a judge in 2006.[1]

Elections

2024

See also:  Municipal elections in Cook County, Illinois (2024)

Cook County Circuit Court, James P. Murphy's seat

James Patrick Murphy was retained to the Cook County Circuit Court on November 5, 2024 with 76.2% of the vote.

Retention
 Vote
%
Votes
Yes
 
76.2
 
1,120,126
No
 
23.8
 
350,773
Total Votes
1,470,899


Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Murphy in this election.

2018

See also: Municipal elections in Cook County, Illinois (2018)

Cook County Circuit Court

James Patrick Murphy was retained to the Cook County Circuit Court on November 6, 2018 with 77.7% of the vote.

Retention
 Vote
%
Votes
Yes
 
77.7
 
971,748
No
 
22.3
 
278,091
Total Votes
1,249,839


2012

Murphy was retained on Nov. 6, 2012 with 78.1% of the vote.[2][3]

See also: Illinois judicial elections, 2012

Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection

James Patrick Murphy did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.

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External links

Footnotes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named eval
  2. Illinois Board of Elections: November 6, 2012 Official Vote Scroll to p.194
  3. Illinois Judges.net, "2012 Illinois Judges for Retention"