Monica Somerville

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Monica Somerville

Democratic Party

Candidate, Cook County Circuit Court 19th Subcircuit

Elections and appointments

Last election

March 17, 2026

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Monica Somerville (Democratic Party) is running for election for the 19th Subcircuit judge of the Cook County Judicial Circuit Court in Illinois. Somerville is on the ballot in the Democratic primary on March 17, 2026.^[source]

Elections

2026

See also: Municipal elections in Cook County, Illinois (2026)

General election

The primary occurred on March 17, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.

The candidate list in this election may not be complete.

Democratic primary

The candidate list in this election may not be complete.

Democratic primary for Cook County Circuit Court 19th Subcircuit

Dave Condron (D), John Harkins (D), and Monica Somerville (D) ran in the Democratic primary for Cook County Circuit Court 19th Subcircuit on March 17, 2026.

		Candidate
	Submit photo	Dave Condron
	Submit photo	John Harkins
	Submit photo	Monica Somerville

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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Jessica Scheller (D)

Republican primary

The Republican primary scheduled for March 17, 2026, was canceled.

Endorsements

Somerville received the following endorsements. To send us additional endorsements, click here.

• Personal PAC

2022

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

General election

General election for Cook County Circuit Court

Diana López won election in the general election for Cook County Circuit Court on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Diana López (D)	100.0	1,028,654

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 1,028,654
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Cook County Circuit Court

Diana López defeated Monica Somerville and Mable Taylor in the Democratic primary for Cook County Circuit Court on June 28, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Diana López	65.1	289,870
	Submit photo	Monica Somerville	19.4	86,608
	Submit photo	Mable Taylor	15.5	69,036

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 445,514
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Campaign themes

2026

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2022

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Candidate

Cook County Circuit Court 19th Subcircuit

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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