2010 Cook County, Illinois, elections

none January 2025 January 2025 File:Flag of Cook County, Illinois (1961–2022).svg presidential no 2008 Cook County, Illinois, elections 2008 2012 Cook County, Illinois, elections 2012 November 2, 2010 52.68% The Cook County, Illinois, general election was held on November 2, 2010.Cook County General Election November 2, 2010 Combined Summary Report https://www.cookcountyclerk.com/sites/default/files/Combined_Summary_Report_110210.pdf Cook County Clerk's Office 16 March 2020 Primaries were held February 2, 2010.Combined Summary Report - Primary Election Cook County Primary February 2, 2010 https://www.cookcountyclerk.com/sites/default/files/Combined%20Summary_Final.pdf Cook County Clerk's Office 16 March 2020 13 October 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20201013204759/https://www.cookcountyclerk.com/sites/default/files/Combined%20Summary_Final.pdf dead Elections were held for Assessor, Clerk, Sheriff, Treasurer, President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners, all 17 seats of the Cook County Board of Commissioners, Cook County Board of Review district 1, three seats on the Water Reclamation District Board, and judgeships on the Circuit Court of Cook County. Election information 2010 was a midterm election year in the United States. The primaries and general elections for Cook County races coincided with those for federal (House and Senate) and those for state elections. Voter turnout Voter turnout in Cook County during the primaries was 26.41%, with 761,626 ballots cast. The city of Chicago saw 27.282% turnout and suburban Cook County saw 25.54% turnout.Cook County Primary Election February 2, 2010 Summary Report https://www.cookcountyclerk.com/sites/default/files/suburban%20summary_report.pdf Cook County Clerk 18 March 2020CITY OF CHICAGO, ILLINOIS PRIMARY ELECTION TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2010 STATISTICS https://www.cookcountyclerk.com/sites/default/files/suburban%20summary_report.pdf chicagoelections.com Chicago Board of Election Commissioners 18 March 2020 The general election saw 52.68% turnout, with 1,424,959 ballots cast. The city of Chicago saw 52.88% turnout and suburban Cook County saw 52.48% turnout.Cook County COOK_20101102_E November 2, 2010 Summary Report https://www.cookcountyclerk.com/sites/default/files/summary_report_110210.pdf Cook County Clerk 18 March 2020TABULATED STATEMENT OF THE RESULTS AND PROCLAMATION OF THE RESULTS OF THE CANVASS OF THE ELECTION RETURNS FOR THE NOVEMBER 2, 2010 GENERAL ELECTION HELD IN EACH OF THE PRECINCTS IN ALL OF THE WARDS IN THE CITY OF CHICAGO https://app.chicagoelections.com/documents/proclamations/Proc-2010-11-02.pdf chicagoelections.com Chicago Board of Election Commissioners 18 March 2020 Assessor 2010 Cook County Assessor election presidential no 2006 Cook County Assessor election 2006 2014 Cook County Assessor election 2014 November 2, 2010 Joseph Berrios 150x150px Democratic Party (United States) 648,053 48.03% Forrest Claypool 150x150px Independent politician 427,842 31.71% Sharon Strobeck-Eckersall 150x150px Republican Party (United States) 237,955 17.64% Assessor James Houlihan Democratic Party (United States) Joseph Berrios Democratic Party (United States) 49.88% In the 2010 Cook County Assessor election, incumbent Assessor James Houlihan, a Democrat, first appointed in 1997 who was thrice reelected, did not seek reelection to what would have been a fourth full term.Cox Ted Houlihan won't seek reelection as Cook Co. assessor -- Daily Herald http://prev.dailyherald.com/story/?id=312090 prev.dailyherald.com Daily Herald 13 October 2020 6 August 2009 Joseph Berrios was elected to succeed him. Primaries Democratic Candidates Joseph Berrios, member of the Cook County Board of Review Raymond A. Figueroa, former judge of the Cook County Circuit Court and former Chicago aldermanDadick Hal Becker Robert Berrios says his foes are attacking him https://www.newspapers.com/image/237218715 Newspapers.com Chicago Tribune en subscription 29 Dec 2009 Robert Shaw, former member of the Cook County Board of Review and former Chicago alderman Additionally, Andrea Raila had been a candidate before withdrawing from the race.Joravsky Ben Don't Mess With Big Joe https://www.chicagoreader.com/Bleader/archives/2009/11/05/dont-mess-with-big-joe Chicago Reader en 9 May 2009 Endorsements Raymond A. Figueroa Newspapers Chicago Sun-TimesRaymond A. Figueroa: County Assessor Candidate Injured In Fight, Endorsed The Next Day https://www.huffpost.com/entry/raymond-a-figueroa-county_n_438373 HuffPost 19 November 2020 en 29 March 2010 Chicago TribuneEditorial board questionnaires and endorsements -- chicagotribune.com http://primaries2010.elections.chicagotribune.com/editorial/raymond-a-figueroa/index.html primaries2010.elections.chicagotribune.com Chicago Tribune 19 November 2020 2010Editorial board questionnaires and endorsements -- chicagotribune.com http://primaries2010.elections.chicagotribune.com/editorial/index.html primaries2010.elections.chicagotribune.com Chicago Tribune 19 November 2020 Daily HeraldFor Cook County assessor, Democratic: Figueroa https://www.dailyherald.com/article/20100123/discuss/301239961/ Daily Herald 19 November 2020 23 January 2010 Organizations Democratic Party of the 49th WardSample Ballot Tuesday, February 2nd Primary Election https://49thward.blogs.com/49thWardVotersGuide.pdf Democratic Party of the 49th Ward 19 November 2020 2010 Politicians Roberto Maldonado, Chicago aldermanAssessor Candidate Lets Loose with TV Ads https://www.wbez.org/stories/assessor-candidate-lets-loose-with-tv-ads/93da7aee-ec5c-4b78-9ce0-9fc1bda59821 WBEZ Chicago 19 November 2020 en 27 January 2010 Robert Shaw Newspapers Citizen Newspaper GroupCitizen 2010 Endorsements https://citizennewspapergroup.com/news/2010/jan/27/citizen-2010-endorsements/?page=5 citizennewspapergroup.com Citizen Newspaper Group 19 November 2020 27 January 2010 Results Cook County Assessor Democratic primary Democratic Party (United States) Joseph Berrios 203,397 39.14 Democratic Party (United States) Robert Shaw 177,155 34.09 Democratic Party (United States) Raymond A. Figueroa 139,164 26.78 519,716 100 Republican Evanston Township assessor Sharon Strobeck-Eckersall won the Republican primary.Stewart Russ Political Analyst - Article September 29, 2010 http://www.russstewart.com/articles/2010/09-29-2010.html www.russstewart.com Russ Stewart 29 September 2010 Cook County Assessor Republican primary Republican Party (United States) Sharon Strobeck-Eckersall 120,889 100 120,889 100 Green Cook County Assessor Green primary Green Party (United States) Robert C. Grota 2,098 100 2,098 100 General election Cook County Assessor election Democratic Party (United States) Joseph Berrios 648,053 48.03 Independent politician Forrest Claypool 427,842 31.71 Republican Party (United States) Sharon Strobeck-Eckersall 237,955 17.64 Green Party (United States) Robert C. Grota 35,378 2.62 1,349,228 100 Clerk 2010 Cook County Clerk election presidential no 2006 Cook County, Illinois elections#Clerk 2006 2014 Cook County, Illinois elections#Clerk 2014 November 2, 2010 David Orr 150x150px Democratic Party (United States) 1,047,462 77.77% Angel Garcia 150x150px Republican Party (United States) 299,449 22.23% Clerk David Orr Democratic Party (United States) David Orr Democratic Party (United States) 49.79% In the 2010 Cook County Clerk election, incumbent fifth-term Clerk David Orr, a Democrat, was reelected. Primaries Democratic Cook County Clerk Democratic primary Democratic Party (United States) David D. Orr (incumbent) 502,817 100 502,817 100 Republican Cook County Clerk Republican primary Republican Party (United States) Angel Garcia 122,570 100 122,570 100 Green No candidates, ballot-certified or formal write-in, ran in the Green primary. General election Cook County Clerk election Democratic Party (United States) David D. Orr (incumbent) 1,047,462 77.77 Republican Party (United States) Angel Garcia 299,449 22.23 1,346,911 100 Sheriff 2010 Cook County Sheriff election presidential no 2006 Cook County, Illinois elections#Sheriff 2006 2014 Cook County, Illinois elections#Sheriff 2014 November 2, 2010 Tom Dart 150x150px Democratic Party (United States) 1,041,696 77.26% Frederick Collins 150x150px Republican Party (United States) 257,682 19.11% Sheriff Tom Dart Democratic Party (United States) Tom Dart Democratic Party (United States) 49.85% In the 2010 Cook County Sheriff election, incumbent first-term Sheriff Tom Dart, a Democrat, was reelected. Primaries Democratic Cook County Sheriff Democratic primary Democratic Party (United States) Thomas J. Dart (incumbent) 397,844 76.37 Democratic Party (United States) Sylvester E. Baker Jr. 123,096 23.63 520,940 100 Republican Cook County Sheriff Republican primary Republican Party (United States) Frederick Collins 124,228 100 124,228 100 Green Cook County Sheriff Green primary Green Party (United States) Marshall P. Lewis 2,104 100 2,104 100 General election Cook County Sheriff election Democratic Party (United States) Thomas J. Dart (incumbent) 1,041,696 77.26 Republican Party (United States) Frederick Collins 257,682 19.11 Green Party (United States) Marshall P. Lewis 48,930 3.63 1,348,308 100 Treasurer 2010 Cook County Treasurer election presidential no 2006 Cook County, Illinois elections#Treasurer 2006 2014 Cook County, Illinois elections#Treasurer 2014 November 2, 2010 Maria Pappas Maria Pappas 2013.jpg Democratic Party (United States) 1,042,318 77.21% Carol A. Morse 3x4.svg Republican Party (United States) 307,612 22.79% Treasurer Maria Pappas Democratic Party (United States) Maria Pappas Democratic Party (United States) 49.91% In the 2010 Cook County Treasurer election, incumbent third-term Treasurer Maria Pappas, a Democrat, was reelected. Primaries Democratic Cook County Treasurer Democratic primary Democratic Party (United States) Maria Pappas (incumbent) 493,724 100 493,724 100 Republican Cook County Treasurer Republican primary Republican Party (United States) Carol A. Morse 123,408 100 123,408 100 Green No candidates, ballot-certified or formal write-in, ran in the Green primary. General election Cook County Treasurer election Democratic Party (United States) Maria Pappas (incumbent) 1,042,318 77.21 Republican Party (United States) Carol A. Morse 307,612 22.79 1,349,930 100 President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners 2010 President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners election presidential no 2006 President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners election 2006 2014 Cook County, Illinois elections#President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners 2014 November 2, 2010 Toni Preckwinkle 20120802 Toni Preckwinkle and Antonio Vernon.JPG 112.5 15.2199074 45.7175926 21.6435185 0.00231481481 Democratic Party (United States) 939,056 69.54% Roger A. Keats 150x150px Republican Party (United States) 357,070 26.44 President Todd Stroger Democratic Party (United States) Toni Preckwinkle Democratic Party (United States) 49.92% In the 2010 President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners election, incumbent President Todd Stroger, a Democrat appointed in 2006 and elected outright to a full term later that year, lost reelection, being unseated in the Democratic primary by Toni Preckwinkle, who went on to win the general election. Her victory in this election would make Preckwinkle the first woman to be popularly elected to the office of president of the Cook County Board of Commissioners, and the second woman overall to hold the position after Bobbie L. Steele.African Americans and the Vote: Firsts in Cook County Leadership CookCountyIL.gov https://www.cookcountyil.gov/content/african-americans-and-vote-firsts-cook-county-leadership www.cookcountyil.gov Government of Cook County 22 October 2020 18 October 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20201018122601/https://www.cookcountyil.gov/content/african-americans-and-vote-firsts-cook-county-leadership dead Primaries Democratic Candidates Dorothy Brown, Clerk of the Cook County Circuit Court Terrence J. O'Brien, Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago PresidentBecker Robert Dardick Hal Clout St: Preckwinkle surges into lead in Cook County Board president contest https://newsblogs.chicagotribune.com/clout_st/2010/01/preckwinkle-surges-into-lead-in-cook-county-board-president-contest.html newsblogs.chicagotribune.com Chicago Tribune 17 March 2020 21 January 2010 Toni Preckwinkle, Chicago alderman Todd Stroger, incumbent President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners Withdrew Danny K. Davis, U.S. congressman, former member of the Cook County Board of Commissioners, former member of the Chicago City Councilhttps://web.archive.org/web/20090722094023/http://www.suntimes.com/news/marin/1672594,illinois-politics-race-danny-davis-071809.article http://www.suntimes.com/news/marin/1672594,illinois-politics-race-danny-davis-071809.article Have we moved past politics of race? July 16, 2009 February 23, 2014 July 22, 2009 Chicago Sun-Times Carol Marinhttp://newsblogs.chicagotribune.com/clout_st/2009/11/congressman-davis-drops-run-for-cook-county-president.html Congressman Davis drops run for Cook County president November 9, 2009 February 14, 2014 Chicago Tribune Polls Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error Dorothy Brown ForrestClaypool Terrence J.O'Brien Toni Preckwinkle ToddStroger Other Undecided WGN-TV/Chicago Tribune January 16–20, 2010 503 ± 4.4% 24% – 16% 36% 11% – 12% WGN-TV/Chicago Tribune2010 Cook County Democratic Primary Poll https://capitolfax.com/23956843-Poll-Report.pdf capitolfax.com Market Shares Corporation 17 March 2020Capitol Fax.com - Your Illinois News Radar mobile edition https://capitolfax.com/wp-mobile.php?p=9942&more=1 capitolfax.com 17 March 2020 December 2–8, 2009 502 ± 4.4% 29% – 11% 20% 14% 2% 11% Cooper & Secrest AssociatesPOLLING ADVISORY https://capitolfax.com/CooperSecrestpollingresults121009.pdf capitolfax.com Cooper & Secrest Associates 17 March 2020 10 December 2009 November 11–17, 2009 605 ± 4.0% 29% — 15% 16% 13% — 27% Fako & Associates for Supporters of Cook County Circuit Court Clerk Dorothy BrownFriends of Dorothy Brown - News http://www.friendsofdorothybrown.org/news.aspx?id=PollResults Friends of Dorothy Brown https://web.archive.org/web/20090630212717/http://www.friendsofdorothybrown.org/news.aspx?id=PollResults 30 June 2009 April 21–22, 2009 295 ± 5.70% 21% 33% — 10% 7% — Bennett, Petts, & Normington for SEIUSEIU Poll: Madigan Dominating Quinn In The City Progress Illinois http://www.progressillinois.com/2009/4/23/seiu-poll-2010-primaries SEIU https://web.archive.org/web/20090426004350/http://www.progressillinois.com/2009/4/23/seiu-poll-2010-primaries 26 April 2009 23 April 2009Canon Ramsin Preckwinkle Launches Website, Internet Makes Things Real http://gapersblock.com/mechanics/2009/06/18/preckwinkle-launches-website-i/ Gapers Block 17 March 2020 18 June 2009Political Analyst - Article May 6, 2009 http://www.russstewart.com/articles/2009/05-06-2009.html www.russstewart.com Russ Stewart 17 March 2020 6 May 2009 March 23—25 2009 ± 4.3 – 28% – 18% 23% – 36% thumb|Toni Preckwinkle celebrating her Democratic primary victory Results President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners Democratic primary Democratic Party (United States) Toni Preckwinkle 281,905 48.99 Democratic Party (United States) Terrence J. O'Brien 131,896 22.92 Democratic Party (United States) Dorothy A. Brown 83,150 14.45 Democratic Party (United States) Todd H. Stroger (incumbent) 78,532 13.65 575,483 100 Republican Candidates John Garrido III, Chicago Police Department officerJohn Garrido Iii Chicago Reporter https://projects.chicagoreporter.com/settlements/officer/17941/ projects.chicagoreporter.com Chicago Reporter 17 March 2020Editorial board questionnaires and endorsements -- chicagotribune.com http://primaries2010.elections.chicagotribune.com/editorial/john-garrido-iii/index.html primaries2010.elections.chicagotribune.com Chicago Tribune 17 March 2020 Roger A. Keats, former Illinois State Senator and former Illinois State Representative Results President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners Republican primary Republican Party (United States) Roger A. Keats 94,398 68.71 Republican Party (United States) John Garrido III 42,986 31.29 575,483 100 Green Candidates Thomas Tresser, activistTom Tresser https://www.gpus.org/archive/candidates/display.php?Campaign_CLName=Tom%20Tresser www.gpus.org Green Party of the United States 17 March 2020 Results President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners Green primary Green Party (United States) Thomas Tresser 2,001 100 2,001 100 General election President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners election Democratic Party (United States) Toni Preckwinkle 939,056 69.54 Republican Party (United States) Roger A. Keats 357,070 26.44 Green Party (United States) Thomas Tresser 54,273 4.02 1,350,399 100 Cook County Board of Commissioners 2010 Cook County Board of Commissioners election 2010 Cook County Board of Commissioners election no parliamentary 2006 Cook County Board of Commissioners election 2006 2014 Cook County Board of Commissioners election 2014 November 2, 2010 All 17 seats on the Cook County Board of Commissioners 9 Democratic Party (United States) 12 13 1 875,019 67.30% 9.15% Republican Party (United States) 5 4 1 356,573 27.42% 4.53% Green Party (United States) 0 0 68,644 5.28% 4.62% 300px The 2010 Cook County Board of Commissioners election saw all seventeen seats of the Cook County Board of Commissioners up for election to four-year terms. Cook County Board of Review 2010 Cook County Board of Review election no parliamentary 2008 Cook County, Illinois elections#Cook County Board of Review 2008 2012 Cook County, Illinois elections#Cook County Board of Review 2012 November 2, 2010 1 of 3 seats on the Cook County Board of Review 2 Democratic Party (United States) Seats up Races won 3 2 1 1 0 Republican Party (United States) 0 1 1 0 1 300px In the 2010 Cook County Board of Review election, one seat, Democratic-held, out of its three seats was up for election. The Cook County Board of Review has its three seats rotate the length of terms. In a staggered fashion (in which no two seats have coinciding two-year terms), the seats rotate between two consecutive four-year terms and a two-year term.35 ILCS 200/5-5 http://ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/documents/003502000K5-5.htm ilga.gov Government of Illinois 18 March 2020 1st district Cook County Board of Review 1st district Incumbent first-term member Brendan Houlihan, a Democrat who had been elected in 2006, lost reelection to Republican Dan Patlak. This election was to a two-year term. Primaries Democratic Cook County Board of Review 1st district Democratic primary Democratic Party (United States) Brendan F. Houlihan (incumbent) 109,750 100 109,750 100 Republican Cook County Board of Review 1st district Republican primary Republican Party (United States) Dan Patlak 48,218 52.51 Republican Party (United States) Sean M. Morrison 43,600 47.49 91,818 100 Green No candidates, ballot-certified or formal write-in, ran in the Green primary. General election Cook County Board of Review 1st district election Republican Party (United States) Dan Patlak 256,891 51.69 Democratic Party (United States) Brendan F. Houlihan (incumbent) 240,070 48.31 496,961 100 Water Reclamation District Board 2010 Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago election no parliamentary 2008 Cook County, Illinois elections#Water Reclamation District Board 2008 2012 Cook County, Illinois elections#Water Reclamation District Board 2012 November 2, 2010 3 of 9 seats on the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago 5 Democratic Party (United States) Seats up Races won 9 9 2,007,447 68.28% 3 3 Republican Party (United States) 0 0 0 0 608,336 20.69% Green Party (United States) 0 0 0 0 324,078 11.02% 300px In the 2010 Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago election, three of the nine seats on the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago board were up for election in an at-large race. Since three six-year seats were up for election, voters could vote for up to three candidates and the top-three finishers would win. Two of the incumbents for the three seats were seeking reelection, Democrats Barbara McGowan and Mariyana Spyropoulos.Mikus Kim Alvaerz, incumbents win in Water Rec. District race https://www.dailyherald.com/article/20100203/news/302039893/ Daily Herald 16 March 2020 3 February 2010 Each won reelection, joined by fellow Democrat Michael A. Alvarez in winning election. Primaries Democratic Water Reclamation District Board election Democratic primary Democratic Party (United States) Mariyana T. Spyropoulos (incumbent) 180,730 14.78 Democratic Party (United States) Barbara McGowan (incumbent) 179,955 14.72 Democratic Party (United States) Michael A. Alvarez 158,172 12.94 Democratic Party (United States) Kari K. Steele 141,649 11.59 Democratic Party (United States) Todd Connor 130,383 10.66 Democratic Party (United States) Maureen Kelly 123,590 10.11 Democratic Party (United States) Kathleen Mary O'Reilley 110,810 9.06 Democratic Party (United States) Wallace Davis, III 98,694 8.07 Democratic Party (United States) Stella B. Black 98,588 8.06 1,222,571 100 Republican Water Reclamation District Board election Republican primary Republican Party (United States) Paul Chialdikas 101,817 61.44 Republican Party (United States) Jimmy Lee Tillman II 63,914 38.56 165,731 100 Green Water Reclamation District Board election Green primary Green Party (United States) Diana Horton 1,611 37.08 Green Party (United States) John "Jack" Ailey 1,393 32.06 Green Party (United States) Nadine Bopp 1,341 30.86 4,345 100 General election Water Reclamation District Board election Democratic Party (United States) Michael A. Alvarez 679,058 23.10 Democratic Party (United States) Mariyana T. Spyropoulos (incumbent) 669,036 22.76 Democratic Party (United States) Barbara McGowan (incumbent) 659,353 22.43 Republican Party (United States) Paul Chialdikas 380,787 12.95 Republican Party (United States) Jimmy Lee Tillman II 227,549 7.74 Green Party (United States) Diana Horton 141,943 4.83 Green Party (United States) John "Jack" Ailey 93,301 3.17 Green Party (United States) Nadine Bopp 88,834 3.02 2,939,861 100 Judicial elections 8 judgeships on the Circuit Court of Cook County were up for partisan elections due to vacancies. Other judgeships had retention elections. 13 subcircuit courts judgeships were also up for partisan elections due to vacancies. Other judgeships had retention elections. Other elections Coinciding with the primaries, elections were held to elect the Democratic, Republican, and Green committeemen for the suburban townships.POST-ELECTION REPORT Gubernatorial Primary Election Suburban Cook County February 2, 2010 https://www.cookcountyclerk.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/Feb2010%20PostElection%20rpt.pdf Cook County Clerk 20 November 2020 See also 2010 Illinois elections References 2 collapsed collapsed collapsed collapsed collapsed collapsed Cook County Category:Cook County, Illinois elections Cook County 2010 Cook County, Illinois