Sam Bae

About this race

A judge on the state's main trial court. Hears serious criminal cases (felonies), large civil lawsuits and, in many states, family and probate matters.

1 candidate is running for Circuit Court of Cook County, 18th Subcircuit Judge (Converted from Associate Judgeship of Andreou) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Only voters in this district.

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Funding

$569K raised, $1,675 from small donors, $506K self-funded.

Source: Illinois State Board of Elections, reports through 2026-09-30.

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What party is Sam Bae?

Sam Bae is running as a Democrat.

What does the Circuit Court of Cook County, 18th Subcircuit Judge (Converted from Associate Judgeship of Andreou) seat do?

A judge on the state's main trial court. Hears serious criminal cases (felonies), large civil lawsuits and, in many states, family and probate matters.

How much money has Sam Bae raised?

$569K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.

Should I vote for Sam Bae?

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