Krista Butler

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Krista Butler

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Democratic Party

Cook County Circuit Court 1st Subcircuit

Tenure

2020 - Present

Term ends

2026

Years in position

4

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Elections and appointments

Last elected

November 3, 2020

Krista Butler (Democratic Party) is a judge for the 1st Subcircuit of the Cook County Judicial Circuit Court in Illinois. Butler assumed office on December 7, 2020. Butler's current term ends on December 7, 2026.

Butler (Democratic Party) ran for election for the 1st Subcircuit judge of the Cook County Judicial Circuit Court in Illinois. Butler won in the general election on November 3, 2020.

Elections

2020

See also: Municipal elections in Cook County, Illinois (2020)

General election

General election for Cook County Circuit Court 1st Subcircuit

Krista Butler won election in the general election for Cook County Circuit Court 1st Subcircuit on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Krista Butler (D)	100.0	82,562

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 82,562
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Cook County Circuit Court 1st Subcircuit

Krista Butler advanced from the Democratic primary for Cook County Circuit Court 1st Subcircuit on March 17, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Krista Butler	98.7	46,535
		Other/Write-in votes	1.3	593

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 47,128
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Frederick H. Bates (D)
• Litricia Payne (D)

Campaign themes

2020

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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