Michael P. Vespa

Democrat · Candidate for 10th Judicial Circuit Judge, Peoria County (Vacancy of Vespa) · November 3, 2026

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.

2 candidates ran for 10th Judicial Circuit Judge, Peoria County (Vacancy of Vespa) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

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Funding

$109K raised, $1,250 from small donors, $90K self-funded.

Largest donorsAmount
Joe Vespa$9,000
UAW Illinois$1,500
Friends of PHIL Salzer$1,250
UAW IL Political ACT. Comm.$1,000
Todd Strong$1,000
Robert Hall$1,000
Steamfitters Local 353 P.e.c.$500

Source: Illinois State Board of Elections, reports through 2026-10-27.

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What party is Michael P. Vespa?
Michael P. Vespa is running as a Democrat.
What does the 10th Judicial Circuit Judge, Peoria County (Vacancy of Vespa) 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.
Who is Michael P. Vespa running against?
Timothy J. Cusack, for 10th Judicial Circuit Judge, Peoria County (Vacancy of Vespa).
How much money has Michael P. Vespa raised?
$109K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
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