John Fairman

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John Fairman

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Democratic Party

Cook County Circuit Court 15th Subcircuit

Tenure

2024 - Present

Term ends

2030

Years in position

0

Prior offices

Cook County Circuit Court 19th Subcircuit

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Elections and appointments

Last elected

November 5, 2024

Education

Law

Texas Southern University, Thurgood Marshall School of Law

Contact

Personal website

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John Fairman (Democratic Party) is a judge for the 15th Subcircuit of the Cook County Judicial Circuit Court in Illinois. Fairman assumed office on December 2, 2024. Fairman's current term ends on December 2, 2030.

Fairman (Democratic Party) ran for election for the 15th Subcircuit judge of the Cook County Judicial Circuit Court in Illinois. Fairman won in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Biography

John Fairman lives in Chicago, Illinois. He earned a degree from the Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University. He helps to maintain the Fellows Program in Washington, D.C.

Elections

2024

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

General election

General election for Cook County Circuit Court 15th Subcircuit

John Fairman won election in the general election for Cook County Circuit Court 15th Subcircuit on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	John Fairman (D)	100.0	84,802

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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Cook County Circuit Court 15th Subcircuit

John Fairman advanced from the Democratic primary for Cook County Circuit Court 15th Subcircuit on March 19, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	John Fairman	100.0	22,484

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 22,484
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Endorsements

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Campaign themes

2024

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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