George A. Cardenas
Democrat · Candidate for Cook County Board of Review, District 1 · November 3, 2026
About this race
Hears property owners' appeals of their property assessments and can lower (or raise) assessed values set by the assessor. Also reviews requests for property-tax exemptions. Cook County's board has three commissioners, each elected from a district.
1 candidate is running for Cook County Board of Review, District 1 in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Only voters in this district.
Where they stand
Moderately left, from the giving patterns of their campaign donors (DIME campaign-finance score, Stanford). Based on the 114 donors to their 2018 campaign for city council. DIME doesn't name donors: it places each one by everyone they give to, then places the candidate by their donors.
Funding
$497K raised, $1,590 from small donors.
| Largest donors | Amount |
|---|---|
| CPHY Holding in WY, Llc | $14K |
| Chicago LAND Operators Joint Labor-management PAC | $12K |
| Terry Engel | $11K |
| Quality Truck & Trailer Repair Inc | $10K |
| Metropolitan Investments Group of Wheaton | $10K |
| Cesar & Yolanda Reyes | $10K |
| Citizens for Christopher Getty | $8,628 |
| Steven B Pearlman & Associates | $8,250 |
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Quick answers
- What party is George A. Cardenas?
- George A. Cardenas is running as a Democrat.
- What does the Cook County Board of Review, District 1 seat do?
- Hears property owners' appeals of their property assessments and can lower (or raise) assessed values set by the assessor. Also reviews requests for property-tax exemptions. Cook County's board has three commissioners, each elected from a district.
- How much money has George A. Cardenas raised?
- $497K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
- Is George A. Cardenas liberal or conservative?
- On SpectrumVote's left–right scale, George A. Cardenas is moderately left, from the giving patterns of their campaign donors (DIME campaign-finance score, Stanford). This comes from published research, not our opinion.
- Should I vote for George A. Cardenas?
- SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare George A. Cardenas's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.
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