1998 Cook County Board of Commissioners election

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| ← 1994 | November 3, 1998 | 2002 →

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All 17 seats on the Cook County Board of Commissioners
9 seats needed for a majority
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Party  | Democratic | Republican
Seats before  | 11  | 6
Seats won  | 12 | 5
Seat change  |  1  |  1
Popular vote  | 791,445 | 332,957
Percentage  | 70.39% | 29.61%

The 1998 Cook County Board of Commissioners election was held on November 3, 1998.[1] It was preceded by a primary election held on March 17, 1998.[2] It coincided with other 1998 Cook County, Illinois, elections (including the election for president of the Cook County Board of Commissioners). It saw all seventeen seats of the Cook County Board of Commissioners up for election to four-year terms.

## 1st district

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See also: Cook County Board of Commissioners 1st district

Incumbent commissioner Darlena Williams-Burnett, a Democrat appointed in 1997 after fellow Democrat Danny K. Davis resigned to serve in the United States House of Representatives, lost renomination in the Democratic primary to Earlean Collins.[2][3][4][5] Collins would go on to win the general election.

### Primaries

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#### Democratic

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 1st district Democratic primary[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Earlean Collins | 15,001  | 45.26
| Democratic | Darlena Williams-Burnett (incumbent)  | 11,968  | 36.11
| Democratic | Lori L. Jordan  | 3,271  | 9.87
| Democratic | Brenetta Howell Barrett  | 2,901  | 8.75
Total votes | 33,141  | 100

#### Republican

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 1st district Republican primary[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | Luther Franklin Spence  | 1,583  | 100
Total votes | 1,583  | 100

### General election

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 1st district election[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Earlean Collins | 62,134  | 88.80
| Republican | Luther Franklin Spence  | 7,835  | 11.20
Total votes | 69,969  | 100

## 2nd district

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See also: Cook County Board of Commissioners 2nd district

Incumbent third-term commissioner Bobbie L. Steele, a Democrat, was reelected, running unopposed in both the primary and general election.

### Primaries

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#### Democratic

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 2nd district Democratic primary[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Bobbie L. Steele (incumbent)  | 26,141  | 100
Total votes | 26,141  | 100

#### Republican

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No candidates ran in the Republican primary.[2]

### General election

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 2nd district election[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Bobbie L. Steele (incumbent)  | 61,487  | 100
Total votes | 61,487  | 100

## 3rd district

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See also: Cook County Board of Commissioners 3rd district

Incumbent commissioner Jerry Butler, a Democrat who first assumed office in 1985, was reelected.

### Primaries

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#### Democratic

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 3rd district Democratic primary[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Jerry "Iceman" Butler (incumbent)  | 38,266  | 100
Total votes | 38,266  | 100

#### Republican

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 3rd district Republican primary[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | Nathan Peoples  | 1,385  | 100
Total votes | 1,385  | 100

### General election

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 3rd district election[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Jerry "Iceman" Butler (incumbent)  | 72,279  | 91.25
| Republican | Nathan Peoples  | 6,928  | 8.75
Total votes | 79,207  | 100

## 4th district

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See also: Cook County Board of Commissioners 4th district

Incumbent commissioner John Stroger, a Democrat, was reelected, running unopposed in both the Democratic primary and general election.

### Primaries

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#### Democratic

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 4th district Democratic primary[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | John H. Stroger, Jr. (incumbent)  | 51,551  | 100
Total votes | 51,551  | 100

#### Republican

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No candidates ran in the Republican primary.[2]

### General election

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 4th district election[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | John H. Stroger, Jr. (incumbent)  | 91,847  | 100
Total votes | 91,847  | 100

## 5th district

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See also: Cook County Board of Commissioners 5th district

Incumbent first-term commissioner Deborah Sims, a Democrat, was reelected.

### Primaries

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#### Democratic

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 5th district Democratic primary[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Deborah Sims (incumbent)  | 20,457  | 55.04
| Democratic | William "Bill" Lockhart  | 16,711  | 44.96
Total votes | 37,168  | 100

#### Republican

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No candidates ran in the Republican primary.[2]

### General election

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 5th district election[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Deborah Sims (incumbent)  | 75,008  | 100
Total votes | 75,008  | 100

## 6th district

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See also: Cook County Board of Commissioners 6th district

Incumbent first-term commissioner Bud Fleming, a Republican, unsuccessfully sought reelection, being unseated by Democratic nominee William Moran.[6] Moran's victory of Flemming was considered an upset victory. Before winning this race, Moran had been regarded as a perennial candidate.[7][8]

### Primaries

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#### Democratic

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William Moran, who had never held office, defeated John David Desimone, who had served as President of the Chicago Heights Park District since 1995.[9]

Cook County Board of Commissioners 6th district Democratic primary[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | William Moran  | 10,089  | 58.26
| Democratic | John David Desimone  | 7,229  | 41.74
Total votes | 17,318  | 100

#### Republican

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 6th district Republican primary[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | Barclav "Bud" Fleming (incumbent)  | 7,670  | 51.21
| Republican | Cindy Panayotovich  | 7,309  | 48.79
Total votes | 14,979  | 100

### General election

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 6th district election[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | William Moran  | 36,771  | 50.40
| Republican | Barclav "Bud" Fleming (incumbent)  | 36,186  | 49.60
Total votes | 72,957  | 100

## 7th district

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See also: Cook County Board of Commissioners 7th district

Incumbent first-term commissioner Joseph Mario Moreno, a Democrat, was reelected.

### Primaries

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#### Democratic

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 7th district Democratic primary[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Joseph Mario Moreno (incumbent)  | 15,120  | 100
Total votes | 15,120  | 100

#### Republican

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 7th district Republican primary[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | Irma C. Lopez  | 1,156  | 100
Total votes | 1,156  | 100

### General election

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Republican primary winner Irma C. Lopez was replaced on the ballot by Alberto Alva.

Cook County Board of Commissioners 7th district election[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Joseph Mario Moreno (incumbent)  | 25,587  | 84.27
| Republican | Alberto Alva  | 4,962  | 15.73
Total votes | 30,549  | 100

## 8th district

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See also: Cook County Board of Commissioners 8th district

Incumbent first-term commissioner Roberto Maldonado, a Democrat, was reelected, running unopposed in both the primary and general election.

### Primaries

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#### Democratic

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Incumbent Roberto Maldono was challenged by Francisco Duprey, who had served as the director of school services for Chicago Public Schools and had also led Chicago's Department of Economic Development.[10][11]

Cook County Board of Commissioners 8th district Democratic primary[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Roberto Maldonado (incumbent)  | 12,619  | 64.97
| Democratic | Francisco Duprey  | 6,803  | 35.03
Total votes | 19,422  | 100

#### Republican

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No candidates ran in the Republican primary.[2]

### General election

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 8th district election[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Roberto Maldonado (incumbent)  | 31,356  | 100
Total votes | 31,356  | 100

## 9th district

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See also: Cook County Board of Commissioners 9th district

Incumbent first-term commissioner Peter N. Silvestri, a Republican, was reelected.

### Primaries

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#### Democratic

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 9th district Democratic primary[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Joan A. Sullivan  | 17,569  | 63.66
| Democratic | Frank Nino  | 10,029  | 36.34
Total votes | 27,598  | 100

#### Republican

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 9th district Republican primary[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | Peter N. Silvestri (incumbent)  | 8,534  | 100
Total votes | 8,534  | 100

### General election

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 9th district election[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | Peter N. Silvestri (incumbent)  | 47,720  | 55.76
| Democratic | Joan A. Sullivan  | 37,854  | 44.24
Total votes | 85,574  | 100

## 10th district

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See also: Cook County Board of Commissioners 10th district

Incumbent second-term commissioner Maria Pappas, a Democrat, did not seek reelection, instead opting to run for Cook County Treasurer. Democrat Mike Quigley was elected to succeed her in office.

### Primaries

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#### Democratic

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 10th district Democratic primary[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Mike Quigley | 11,185  | 44.78
| Democratic | Ralph Martire  | 6,799  | 27.22
| Democratic | Peter Miller  | 2,604  | 10.43
| Democratic | Brian J. Berg  | 2,536  | 10.15
| Democratic | Stefanos "Scott" Venable  | 1,854  | 7.42
Total votes | 24,978  | 100

#### Republican

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No candidates ran in the Republican primary.[2]

### General election

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 10th district election[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Mike Quigley | 56,208  | 100
Total votes | 56,208  | 100

## 11th district

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See also: Cook County Board of Commissioners 11th district

Incumbent commissioner John P. Daley, a Democrat in office since 1992, was reelected.

### Primaries

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#### Democratic

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 11th district Democratic primary[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | John P. Daley (incumbent)  | 42,616  | 100
Total votes | 42,616  | 100

#### Republican

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 11th district Republican primary[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | William Walsh  | 3,541  | 100
Total votes | 3,541  | 100

### General election

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 11th district election[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | John P. Daley (incumbent)  | 70,457  | 76.49
| Republican | William Walsh  | 21,654  | 23.51
Total votes | 92,111  | 100

## 12th district

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See also: Cook County Board of Commissioners 12th district

Incumbent third-term[12] commissioner Ted Lechowicz, a Democrat, was reelected.

### Primaries

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#### Democratic

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 12th district Democratic primary[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Thaddeus "Ted" Lechowicz (incumbent)  | 22,785  | 48.87
Total votes | 22,785  | 100

#### Republican

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No candidates, ballot-certified or formal write-in, ran in the Republican primary.[1]

### General election

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 12th district election[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Thaddeus "Ted" Lechowicz (incumbent)  | 47,588  | 100
Total votes | 47,588  | 100

## 13th district

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See also: Cook County Board of Commissioners 13th district

Incumbent first-term Commissioner Calvin Sutker, a Democrat, was reelected.

### Primaries

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#### Democratic

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 13th district Democratic primary[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Calvin R. Sutker (incumbent)  | 22,650  | 100
Total votes | 22,650  | 100

#### Republican

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No candidates ran in the Republican primary.[2]

### General election

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 13th district election[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Calvin R. Sutker (incumbent)  | 53,277  | 70.74
| Republican | Ellen R. Schrodt  | 22,037  | 29.26
Total votes | 75,314  | 100

## 14th district

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See also: Cook County Board of Commissioners 14th district

Incumbent commissioner Richard Siebel, a Republican, did not seek reelection. Republican Gregg Goslin was elected to succeed him.

### Primaries

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#### Democratic

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No candidates ran in the Democratic primary.[2]

#### Republican

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 14th district Republican primary[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | Gregg Goslin | 10,539  | 51.38
| Republican | Delores Stephan  | 9,974  | 48.62
Total votes | 20,513  | 100

### General election

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 14th district election[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | Gregg Goslin | 45,781  | 59.27
| Democratic | Joyce Thompson Fitzgerald  | 31,458  | 40.73
Total votes | 77,239  | 100

## 15th district

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See also: Cook County Board of Commissioners 15th district

Incumbent sixth-term[13] commissioner Carl R. Hansen, a Republican, was reelected.

### Primaries

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#### Democratic

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 15th district Democratic primary[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Bridget Mary White  | 3,955  | 63.24
| Democratic | Ronald G. Bobkowski  | 2,299  | 36.76
Total votes | 11,611  | 100

#### Republican

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 15th district Republican primary[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | Carl R. Hansen (incumbent)  | 8,047  | 50.72
| Republican | Michael S. Olszewski  | 5,431  | 34.23
| Republican | Kenneth B. Dubinsky  | 2,388  | 15.05
Total votes | 15,866  | 100

### General election

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 15th district election[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | Carl R. Hansen (incumbent)  | 35,681  | 61.00
| Democratic | Bridget Mary White  | 22,810  | 39.00
Total votes | 58,491  | 100

## 16th district

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See also: Cook County Board of Commissioners 16th district

Incumbent Commissioner Allan C. Carr, a Republican, was reelected.

### Primaries

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#### Democratic

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 16th district Democratic primary[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | John E. Bertone  | 9,970  | 100
Total votes | 9,970  | 100

#### Republican

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 16th district Republican primary[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | Allan C. Carr (incumbent)  | 13,934  | 100
Total votes | 13,934  | 100

### General election

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Democratic nominee John E. Bertone withdrew and was not replaced on the ballot.[14]

Cook County Board of Commissioners 16th district election[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | Alan C. Carr (incumbent)  | 53,453  | 100
Total votes | 53,453  | 100

## 17th district

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See also: Cook County Board of Commissioners 17th district

Incumbent third-term[15] commissioner Herb Schumann, a Republican, was reelected.

### Primaries

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#### Democratic

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 17th district Democratic primary[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | John K. Murphy  | 10,227  | 100
Total votes | 10,227  | 100

#### Republican

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 17th district Republican primary[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | Herbert T. Schumann, Jr. (incumbent)  | 15,613  | 100
Total votes | 15,613  | 100

### General election

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Cook County Board of Commissioners 17th district election[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | Herbert T. Schumann, Jr. (incumbent)  | 50,720  | 56.82
| Democratic | John K. Murphy  | 38,545  | 43.18
Total votes | 89,265  | 100

## Summarizing statistics

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Contest summary  Party | Seats held before | Seats contested

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Democratic | 11 | 16
Republican | 6 | 11
Vote summary  Party | Popular vote | Seats won

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Democratic | 791,445 (70.39%) | 12
Republican | 332,957 (29.61%) | 5
Total | 1,124,402 | —
Fate of incumbents  Party | Total incumbents | Incumbents that sought reelection/retired | Incumbents that won/lost re-nomination in primaries | Incumbents that won/lost general election

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Democratic | 11 | 10 sought reelection
1 retired | 9 won re-nomination
1 lost re-nomination | 9 won
0 lost
Republican | 6 | 5 sought reelection
1 retired | 5 won re-nomination
0 lost re-nomination | 4 won
1 lost
Composition of elected board (returning/newly elected members)  Party | Returning members | Newly elected members

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Democratic | 9 | 3
Republican | 4 | 1

## References

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1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s "OFFICIAL FINAL RESULTS GENERAL ELECTION COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1998" (PDF). results.cookcountyclerkil.gov.
2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai "OFFICIAL FINAL RESULTS PRIMARY ELECTION COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 1998" (PDF). www.cookcountyclerkil.com. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
3. ^ "Our Campaigns - Candidate - Darlena Williams-Burnett". www.ourcampaigns.com. Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
4. ^ "CHICAGO OBSERVER". Crain's Chicago Business. December 12, 1998. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
5. ^ "Editorial board questionnaires and endorsements -- chicagotribune.com". primaries2010.elections.chicagotribune.com. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
6. ^ Ziemba, Stanleyriter Janice Neumann contributed to this (November 1, 2001). "County Board contest big draw". chicagotribune.com. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
7. ^ "Editorial board questionnaires and endorsements -- chicagotribune.com". primaries2010.elections.chicagotribune.com. Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on June 25, 2020. Retrieved June 22, 2020.
8. ^ "CHOICES FOR COOK COUNTY BOARD". chicagotribune.com. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved June 22, 2020.
9. ^ Smith, Scott D. (March 6, 1998). "6th District Democrats gear up for showdown". nwitimes.com. The Times of Northwest Indiana. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
10. ^ O'Brien, Dennis (September 6, 1996). "OFFICIAL ADMITS PRIOR KNOWLEDGE OF BUS PROBLEMS". chicagotribune.com. Chicago Tribune.
11. ^ Galvan, Manuel (September 16, 1986). "HISPANIC ALDERMAN MAY GO AFTER WASHINGTON'S JOB". chicagotribune.com. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
12. ^ "Ex-Cook Commissioner 'Ted' Lechowicz dies". chicagotribune.com. Chicago Tribune. January 5, 2009. Retrieved June 22, 2020.
13. ^ Pohl, Kimberly (February 3, 2010). "Longtime Cook Co. Board member Carl Hansen Dies -- Daily Herald". prev.dailyherald.com. Daily Herald. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
14. ^ Cohen, Laurie; Becker, Robert; Pallasch, Abdon M. (October 28, 1998). "AN INVISIBLE CANDIDATE OUT OF RACE". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
15. ^ "HERBERT T. SCHUMANN SR". chicagotribune.com. Chicago Tribune. November 21, 1990. Retrieved June 23, 2020.

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* 2014
* 2016
* 2018
* 2020
* 2022
* 2024

State judicial|

* 1936
* 1938
* 1940
* 1942
* 1948
* 1960
* 1962
* 2012
* 2014
* 2016
* 2018
* 2020
* 2022

Ballot measures and referendums|

* State capitol referendum (1834)
* Cutback Amendment (1980)
* Crime Victim Rights Amendment (1992)
* Governor Recall Amendment (2010)
* Public Pension Amendment (2012)
* Marsy's Law (2014)
* Right to Vote Amendment (2014)
* Transportation Taxes and Fees Lockbox Amendment (2016)
* Fair Tax (2020)
* Right to Collective Bargaining Amendment (2022)

Chicago mayoral|

* 1837
* 1838
* 1839
* 1840
* 1841
* 1842
* 1843
* 1844 (Mar)
* 1844 (Apr)
* 1845
* 1846
* 1847
* 1848
* 1849
* 1850
* 1851
* 1852
* 1853
* 1854
* 1855
* 1856
* 1857
* 1858
* 1859
* 1860
* 1861
* 1862
* 1863
* 1865
* 1867
* 1869
* 1871
* 1873
* 1876 (Apr)
* 1876 (Jul)
* 1877
* 1879
* 1881
* 1883
* 1885
* 1887
* 1889
* 1891
* 1893 (Apr)
* 1893 (Dec)
* 1895
* 1897
* 1899
* 1901
* 1903
* 1905
* 1907
* 1911
* 1915
* 1919
* 1923
* 1927
* 1931
* 1935
* 1939
* 1943
* 1947
* 1951
* 1955
* 1959
* 1963
* 1967
* 1971
* 1975
* 1977
* 1979
* 1983
* 1987
* 1989
* 1991
* 1995
* 1999
* 2003
* 2007
* 2011
* 2015
* 2019
* 2023
* 2027

Chicago City Council|

* 1923
* 1925
* 1927
* 1929
* 1931
* 1933
* 1935
* 1939
* 1943
* 1947
* 1951
* 1955
* 1959
* 1963
* 1967
* 1971
* 1975
* 1979
* 1983
* 1987
* 1991
* 1995
* 1999
* 2003
* 2007
* 2011
* 2015
* 2019
* 2023

Other municipal|

* 1924 Cicero
* Bring Chicago Home (2024)

Cook County|

* 1946
* 1980 (State's Attorney)
* 1984
* 1986
* 1988
* 1990
* 1992
* 1994
* 1996
* 1998
* 2000
* 2002
* 2004
* 2006
* 2008
* 2010
* 2012
* 2014
* 2016
* 2018
* 2020
* 2022

* v
* t
* e

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U.S.
Senate|

* Alabama
* Alaska
* Arizona
* Arkansas
* California
* Colorado
* Connecticut
* Florida
* Georgia
* Hawaii
* Idaho
* Illinois
* Indiana
* Iowa
* Kansas
* Kentucky
* Louisiana
* Maryland
* Missouri
* Nevada
* New Hampshire
* New York
* North Carolina
* North Dakota
* Ohio
* Oklahoma
* Oregon
* Pennsylvania
* South Carolina
* South Dakota
* Utah
* Vermont
* Washington
* Wisconsin

U.S.
House|

* Alabama
* Alaska
* Arkansas
* Arizona
* California
* Colorado
* Connecticut
* Delaware
* Florida
* Georgia
* Hawaii
* Idaho
* Illinois
* Indiana
* Iowa
* Kansas
* Kentucky
* Louisiana
* Maine
* Maryland
* Massachusetts
* Michigan
* Minnesota
* Mississippi
* Missouri
* Montana
* Nebraska
* Nevada
* New Hampshire
* New Jersey
* New Mexico
* New York
* North Carolina
* North Dakota
* Ohio
* Oklahoma
* Oregon
* Pennsylvania
* Rhode Island
* South Carolina
* South Dakota
* Tennessee
* Texas
* Utah
* Vermont
* Virginia
* Washington
* West Virginia
* Wisconsin
* Wyoming

Governors|

* Alabama
* Alaska
* Arizona
* Arkansas
* California
* Colorado
* Connecticut
* District of Columbia
* Florida
* Georgia
* Hawaii
* Idaho
* Illinois
* Iowa
* Kansas
* Maine
* Maryland
* Massachusetts
* Michigan
* Minnesota
* Nebraska
* Nevada
* New Hampshire
* New Mexico
* New York
* Ohio
* Oklahoma
* Oregon
* Pennsylvania
* Lt. Gov
* Rhode Island
* South Carolina
* South Dakota
* Tennessee
* Texas
* Vermont
* Wisconsin
* Wyoming

Attorneys
General|

* California
* Connecticut
* Florida
* Michigan
* Minnesota
* New York

State
legislatures|

* Arizona
* Senate
* California
* Assembly
* Senate
* Iowa
* Senate
* Maryland
* House
* Senate
* Minnesota
* House
* Texas
* House
* West Virginia
* Senate
* Wyoming
* Senate

State officials|

* California Secretary of State
* Connecticut Secretary of State
* Michigan Secretary of State
* Minnesota Secretary of State
* New York Comptroller

States
generally|

* Alabama
* Alaska
* Arizona
* Arkansas
* California
* Colorado
* Connecticut
* Delaware
* Florida
* Georgia
* Hawaii
* Idaho
* Illinois
* Indiana
* Iowa
* Kansas
* Kentucky
* Louisiana
* Maine
* Maryland
* Massachusetts
* Michigan
* Minnesota
* Mississippi
* Missouri
* Montana
* Nebraska
* Nevada
* New Hampshire
* New Jersey
* New Mexico
* New York
* North Carolina
* North Dakota
* Ohio
* Oklahoma
* Oregon
* Pennsylvania
* Rhode Island
* South Carolina
* South Dakota
* Tennessee
* Texas
* Utah
* Vermont
* Virginia
* Washington
* West Virginia
* Wisconsin
* Wyoming

Mayors|

* Long Beach, CA
* New Orleans, LA
* Oakland, CA
* Providence, RI
* San Jose, CA
* Washington, DC

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