Electoral Board

The Cook County Electoral Board hears objections to candidate nominating papers, petitions and other disputes over candidacies and referenda. The Board is chaired by the Cook County Clerk. Its other members are the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County and the Cook County State's Attorney. Check this page for hearing schedules and rulings.

For electoral board rules of procedure, click here.

Rulings and objections in PDF format are available by clicking on the case number.

Electoral Board hearings will be held at the Cook County Administration Building, 69 West Washington, Pedway Room Lower Level, Chicago.

Last Updated: 8/17/2010, 2:14 p.m. - 12 Records

Electoral Board Case List

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Case #	Jurisdiction	Objector	Candidate	Party	HearingDate/Status
JUD 01	Circuit Court Judge, 11th Subcircuit (Riley)	Keith N. Ahmad	Roger Zamparo	IND	Objection Sustained
JUD 02	Circuit Court Judge, 14th Subcircuit (A)	Sharon A. Barringer	Keith E. Thiel	IND	Candidate Withdrawn
REF 01	Public Question - 2% Property Tax Assessment Limit	William Naegele	Citizens for Fair Assessments		Objection Sustained
REF 02	Public Question - Assault Weapon Ban	Selvin Morgan	Quentin Young		Objection Sustained
RGA 01	Rep. In Gen. Assembly, 29th 2-yr	Darius Hogans	Kenneth "Kenny" Williams	GRN	Objection Overruled
RGA 02	Rep. In Gen. Assembly, 65th 2-yr	Mary Ann Irvine	Wendy J. Gruen	DEM	Objection Overruled
RGA 03	Rep. In Gen. Assembly, 7th 2-yr	Clarence Thomas	Princess Cynthia Dempsey	IND	Objection Overruled
RGA 04	Rep. in Gen. Assembly, 18th 2-yr	Susan Greene	Steve Funk	LIB	Objection Sustained
RGA 05	Rep. in Gen. Assembly, 78th 2 yr	Phillip Hunt	Mary Russell Gardner	IND	Objection Sustained
RGA 06	Rep. in Gen. Assembly, 78th 2 yr	Phillip Hunt	Ted E. Leverenz	IND	Objection Sustained
RSS 01	Regional Superintendent of Schools	Wesley A. Stinich	John Arrington	REP	Moot
SAN 01	Trustee, South Lyons Sanitary District	John Walsh	Thomas F. Peck	NP	Objection Overruled