Patricia M. Martin (Illinois)
Patricia M. Martin (Democratic Party) was a judge for the 7th Subcircuit of the Cook County Judicial Circuit Court in Illinois. She assumed office in 1996. She left office on December 6, 2020.
Martin ran for re-election for the 7th Subcircuit judge of the Cook County Judicial Circuit Court in Illinois. She won in the retention election on November 3, 2020.
Education
Martin earned a B.S. from Middlebury College, going on to receive her J.D. from Northern Illinois University in 1985.[1]
Career
Prior to her judicial election in 1996, Martin spent her entire legal career as a public defender in Cook County.[1]
Elections
2020
Cook County Circuit Court 7th Subcircuit, Retention election for Patricia M. Martin
Patricia M. Martin was retained to the 7th Subcircuit of the Cook County Judicial Circuit Court on November 3, 2020 with 62.2% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
|||
| ✔ | Yes |
62.2
|
1,043,794 | ||
No |
37.8
|
635,344 | |||
Total Votes |
1,679,138 | ||||
|
|
2014
Martin was retained to the Cook County 7th Subcircuit with 78.4 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [2]
Evaluations
The Illinois State Bar Association rated Patricia M. Martin (Illinois) as Recommended for retention in 2014.[3]
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Patricia M. Martin 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
