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John Fritchey
John Fritchey (Democratic Party) was a member of the Cook County Board of Commissioners in Illinois, representing District 12. Fritchey assumed office in 2010. Fritchey left office on December 3, 2018.
Fritchey (Democratic Party) ran for election for the 8th Subcircuit judge of the Cook County Judicial Circuit Court in Illinois. Fritchey lost in the Democratic primary on June 28, 2022.
Fritchey was a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 11th District from 1997 to 2010.
Biography
Fritchey was born on March 2, 1964. His professional experience includes working as an attorney, an adjunct lecturer in political science at Northwestern University, and assistant attorney general for the state of Illinois. He is a member of the Chicago Gateway Green Committee and Holy Name Cathedral, founder of the John Fritchey Youth Foundation, and vice president of the John G. Shedd Aquarium Auxiliary Society.[1]
Committee assignments
- Business Occupational Licenses (Vice Chair)
- Financial Institutions
- Insurance
- Investigative
- Judiciary I - Civil Law (Chair)
- Mass Transit
Elections
2022
See also: Municipal elections in Cook County, Illinois (2022)
General election
General election for Cook County Circuit Court 8th Subcircuit
Bradley Trowbridge won election in the general election for Cook County Circuit Court 8th Subcircuit on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Bradley Trowbridge (D) | 100.0 | 113,993 | |
| Total votes: 113,993 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Cook County Circuit Court 8th Subcircuit
Bradley Trowbridge defeated Pat Casey and John Fritchey in the Democratic primary for Cook County Circuit Court 8th Subcircuit on June 28, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Bradley Trowbridge | 56.6 | 28,378 | |
| Pat Casey | 25.0 | 12,516 | ||
| John Fritchey | 18.5 | 9,258 | ||
| Total votes: 50,152 | |||
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2018
General election
General election for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 12
Bridget Degnen won election in the general election for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 12 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Bridget Degnen (D) | 100.0 | 87,290 | |
| Total votes: 87,290 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 12
Bridget Degnen defeated incumbent John Fritchey in the Democratic primary for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 12 on March 20, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Bridget Degnen | 55.4 | 23,703 | |
| John Fritchey | 44.6 | 19,113 | ||
| Total votes: 42,816 | |||
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2010
Fritchey did not run for re-election to the 11th District seat in 2010. He ran for an open seat on the Cook County Board that vacated by Commissioner Forrest Claypool[2]. Fritchey won election to the Board on November 2, 2010[3].
2008
On November 4, 2008, Democrat John Fritchey won re-election to the Illinois House of Representatives District 11. He ran unopposed, receiving 38,824 votes.[4]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 11 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 John Fritchey (D)
|
38,824 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Democrat John Fritchey won re-election to the Illinois House of Representatives District 11, receiving 22,170 votes. His opponent, Republican Ashur Odishoo, received 4,525 votes.[5]
| Illinois House of Representatives, District 11 (2006) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| John Fritchey (D)
|
22,170 | |||
| Ashur Odishoo (R) | 4,525 | |||
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Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
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Footnotes
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Fritchey
- ↑ My FOX Chicago, "Fritchey to Run for Cook County Board" 1 Sep. 2009
- ↑ Cook County Clerk, "2010 General Election Combined Summary Report," 2 Nov. 2010(See Page 16)
- ↑ Illinois Elections Division, "Illinois House of Representatives official election results for 2008," November 4, 2008
- ↑ Illinois Elections Division, "Illinois House of Representatives official election results for 2006," November 4, 2006
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Illinois House of Representatives District 11 1997–2010 |
Succeeded by Ann M. Williams |
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
