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Ralph Eugene Meczyk
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2024 - Present
2030
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Ralph Eugene Meczyk (Democratic Party) is a judge for the 13th Subcircuit of the Cook County Judicial Circuit Court in Illinois. He assumed office on February 2, 2024. His current term ends on December 2, 2030.
Meczyk (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for the 13th Subcircuit judge of the Cook County Judicial Circuit Court in Illinois. He won in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Meczyk was appointed by the Illinois Supreme Court on January 30, 2023 to replace Samuel J. Betar, III.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: Municipal elections in Cook County, Illinois (2024)
General election
General election for Cook County Circuit Court 13th Subcircuit
Incumbent Ralph Eugene Meczyk won election in the general election for Cook County Circuit Court 13th Subcircuit on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Ralph Eugene Meczyk (D) | 100.0 | 62,258 | |
| Total votes: 62,258 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Cook County Circuit Court 13th Subcircuit
Incumbent Ralph Eugene Meczyk advanced from the Democratic primary for Cook County Circuit Court 13th Subcircuit on March 19, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Ralph Eugene Meczyk | 100.0 | 10,960 | |
| Total votes: 10,960 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Meczyk in this election.
2014
See also: Illinois judicial elections, 2014
Meczyk ran for election to the Cook County 12th Subcircuit.
Primary: He was defeated in the Democratic primary on March 18, 2014, receiving 15.6 percent of the vote. He competed against James L. Kaplan, James Edward Hanlon, Jr. and Samuel Bae.
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Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Ralph Eugene Meczyk did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Illinoiscourts.gov, "Illinois Supreme Court appoints seven judges to Circuit Court of Cook County," accessed March 7, 2024
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections, "General Primary," March 18, 2014
- ↑ Cook County Clerk's Office, "2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election," March 18, 2014, accessed March 19, 2014 (dead link)
- ↑ Illinois State Board of Elections, "Official Canvass, General Primary Election," March 18, 2014
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
