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Vacancy of James K. Donovan
For Appellate Justice - Fifth District
Democratic Candidate:
- Judy Cates
- Present Duties:
Principal partner at Cates Law Firm
- Biography:
Edwardsville League of Women Voters
- Website:
Judy Cates for Judge (Facebook)
- Campaign Committee:
Judy Cates for Judge
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Rated "Highly Qualified" by the Illinois
State Bar Association
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Rated "Recommended" by the
Illinois State Bar
Association Bar Poll
Republican Candidate:
- Steve McGlynn
- Present Duties:
Circuit Judge - 20th Judicial Circuit
- Campaign Committee:
Citizens for Judge McGlynn
- Rated "Highly Qualified" by the Illinois State Bar
Association
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Rated "Recommended" by the
Illinois State Bar
Association Bar Poll
Bar
Poll Results:
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Candidate |
Meets Requirements |
Integrity |
Impartiality |
Legal Ability |
Temperament |
Court Management |
Health |
Sensitivity |
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McGlynn |
70.28 |
82.49 |
69.95 |
74.42 |
85.94 |
86.68 |
94.58 |
81.21 |
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Cates |
70.09 |
77.06 |
65.73 |
94.21 |
66.60 |
90.35 |
94.76 |
87.50 |
NEWS:
- 02/27/12 - Belleville News-Democrat:
Lawyer rankings of judges raise questions of
fairness
- 10/28/11 - Belleville News-Democrat:
Judy Cates plans to run for appellate court judgeship
- 10/26/11 - Belleville News-Democrat:
McGlynn plans to run for appellate court
- 10/22/11 - Belleville News-Democrat:
Appellate judge James Donovan announces he is retiring
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