James V. Murphy (Illinois)

James Murphy

Democratic Party

Cook County Circuit Court 10th Subcircuit

Tenure

2024 - Present

Term ends

2030

Years in position

1

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Elections and appointments

Last election

November 5, 2024

Contact

Campaign website

James Murphy (Democratic Party) is a judge for the 10th Subcircuit of the Cook County Judicial Circuit Court in Illinois. He assumed office on December 2, 2024. His current term ends on December 2, 2030.

Murphy (Democratic Party) ran for election for the 10th Subcircuit judge of the Cook County Judicial Circuit Court in Illinois. He won in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Elections

2024

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

General election

General election for Cook County Circuit Court 10th Subcircuit

James Murphy won election in the general election for Cook County Circuit Court 10th Subcircuit on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	James Murphy (D)	100.0	74,224

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 74,224
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Cook County Circuit Court 10th Subcircuit

James Murphy defeated Liam Kelly in the Democratic primary for Cook County Circuit Court 10th Subcircuit on March 19, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	James Murphy	56.9	14,093
	Submit photo	Liam Kelly	43.1	10,685

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 24,778
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Michael Kilgallon (D)

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Murphy in this election.

2023

See also: City elections in Chicago, Illinois (2023)

General election

General election for Chicago Police District Council District 17 (3 seats)

Beth Rochford, Anthony Michael Tamez, and Steve Spagnolo defeated Brian Sullivan and Nick Carusi in the general election for Chicago Police District Council District 17 on February 28, 2023.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Beth Rochford (Nonpartisan)	27.2	15,556
✔		Anthony Michael Tamez (Nonpartisan)	23.8	13,588
✔		Steve Spagnolo (Nonpartisan)	21.6	12,341
	Submit photo	Brian Sullivan (Nonpartisan)	18.5	10,578
	Submit photo	Nick Carusi (Nonpartisan)	8.9	5,066

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 57,129
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• James Murphy (Nonpartisan)
• Shlomo Adelman (Nonpartisan)
• Steve San Roman (Nonpartisan)

Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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2023

James Murphy did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.

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Candidate

Cook County Circuit Court 10th Subcircuit

Website

Footnotes

Illinois courts

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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