Kristyna C. Ryan
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2008 - Present
2026
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Kristyna C. Ryan is a judge of the Cook County Circuit Court in Illinois. She assumed office in 2008. Her current term ends on December 7, 2026.
Ryan ran for re-election for judge of the Cook County Circuit Court in Illinois. She won in the retention election on November 3, 2020.
Education
Ryan earned a B.S. in natural resources development from Ohio State University in 1995, going on to receive her J.D. from the Chicago-Kent College of Law in 2000.[1][2]
Career
Prior to her judicial election in 2008, Ryan was an associate attorney with the law firm of Childress Duffy.[2]
Elections
2020
Cook County Circuit Court, Retention election for Kristyna C. Ryan
Kristyna C. Ryan was retained to the Cook County Circuit Court on November 3, 2020 with 78.2% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
|||
| ✔ | Yes |
78.2
|
1,282,455 | ||
No |
21.8
|
357,394 | |||
Total Votes |
1,639,849 | ||||
|
|
2014
Ryan was retained to the Cook Judicial Circuit Court with 78.3 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [3]
Evaluations
The Illinois State Bar Association rated Kristyna C. Ryan as Recommended for retention in 2014.[4]
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Kristyna C. Ryan did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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
