Anthony Joel Quezada

Anthony Joel Quezada

Nonpartisan

Chicago City Council Ward 35

Tenure

2025 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

0

Predecessor: Carlos Ramirez-Rosa (Nonpartisan)

Prior offices:

Cook County Board of Commissioners District 8

Years in office: 2022 - 2025

Predecessor: Luis Arroyo Jr. (D)

Successor: Jessica Vasquez (D)

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Elections and appointments

Last election

November 8, 2022

Appointed

April 7, 2025

Contact

Official website

Campaign website

Anthony Joel Quezada is a member of the Chicago City Council in Illinois, representing Ward 35. He assumed office on April 7, 2025. His current term ends on May 17, 2027.

Quezada (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Cook County Board of Commissioners to represent District 8 in Illinois. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Elections

2022

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

General election

General election for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 8

Anthony Joel Quezada won election in the general election for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 8 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Anthony Joel Quezada (D)	100.0	53,400

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 53,400
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 8

Anthony Joel Quezada defeated incumbent Luis Arroyo Jr., Natalie Toro, Rory McHale, and Edwin Reyes in the Democratic primary for Cook County Board of Commissioners District 8 on June 28, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Anthony Joel Quezada	35.0	8,882
	Submit photo	Luis Arroyo Jr.	19.3	4,902
		Natalie Toro	16.3	4,130
	Submit photo	Rory McHale	15.3	3,890
	Submit photo	Edwin Reyes	14.1	3,576

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 25,380
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Campaign themes

2022

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See also

Chicago, Illinois	Illinois	Municipal government	Other local coverage

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Candidate

Cook County Board of Commissioners District 8

Website

Officeholder

Chicago City Council Ward 35

Website

Political offices
Preceded by Carlos Ramirez-Rosa	Chicago City Council Ward 35 2025-Present	Succeeded by -
Preceded by Luis Arroyo Jr. (D)	Cook County Board of Commissioners District 8 2022-2025	Succeeded by Jessica Vasquez (D)