John Wilson (Illinois)

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John Wilson

Democratic Party

Prior offices:

Cook County Circuit Court 1st Subcircuit

Years in office: 2021 - 2022

Predecessor: Sharon Oden-Johnson (D)

Successor: Maria Barlow (D)

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Elections and appointments

Last election

June 28, 2022

John Wilson is an associate judge on the Cook Judicial Circuit Court in Illinois. He assumed office on March 20, 2023.

Wilson (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for the 1st Subcircuit judge of the Cook County Judicial Circuit Court in Illinois. Wilson lost in the Democratic primary on June 28, 2022.

He was appointed to the circuit court on March 20, 2023 by judges of the Cook County Circuit Court.

Elections

2022

See also: Municipal elections in Cook County, Illinois (2022)

General election

General election for Cook County Circuit Court 1st Subcircuit

Maria Barlow won election in the general election for Cook County Circuit Court 1st Subcircuit on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Maria Barlow (D)	100.0	56,040

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 56,040
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Cook County Circuit Court 1st Subcircuit

Maria Barlow defeated incumbent John Wilson in the Democratic primary for Cook County Circuit Court 1st Subcircuit on June 28, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Maria Barlow	57.8	17,048
	Submit photo	John Wilson	42.2	12,425

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 29,473
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Campaign themes

2022

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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