John Harkins (Illinois)
John Harkins (Democratic Party) is running for election for the 19th Subcircuit judge of the Cook County Judicial Circuit Court in Illinois. Harkins 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.
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Jessica Scheller (D)
Republican primary
The Republican primary scheduled for March 17, 2026, was canceled.
Endorsements
Harkins received the following endorsements. To send us additional endorsements, click here.
- State Sen. Bill Cunningham (D)
- State Rep. Mary Gill (D)
- State Rep. Robert Rita (D)
- State Rep. Rick Ryan (D)
- Chicago Federation of Labor
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 134
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 9
- International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 399
Campaign themes
2026
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See also
2026 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
