Illinois Counties

Note: Opinions expressed are of those lawyers who chose to respond and not of the Illinois State Bar Association. Percentage is based on "yes" responses to each question; "no opinion" responses are not included.

APPELLATE COURT

3rd District
Ballots mailed - 1898
Ballots returned - 790

Recommended/Not Recommended

Meets Requirements
of Office

Integrity

Impartiality

Legal Ability

Temperament

Court Management

Health

Sensitivity

Michael J. Powers

Recommended

85.37

92.86

85.63

88.62

91.62

96.41

89.16

Vicki R. Wright

Not Recommended

54.73

80.41

60.27

62.42

60.14

78.23

88.97

68.97

There are no retention candidates for this district.

ILLINOIS STATE BAR ASSOCIATION JUDICIAL EVALUATIONS
Note: These evaluations represent the opinion of the Illinois State Bar Association and are based on a background investigation and interview of the candidates. Candidates are rated as Highly Qualified, Qualified, or Not Qualified.

3rd District Appellate Court
Michael J. Powers - Highly Qualified
Vicki Wright - Qualified

10th Circuit
Ballots mailed - 606
Ballots returned - 249

RECOMMENDED/

NOT
RECOMMENDED

MEETS
REQUIRE-MENTS
OF OFFICE

INTEGRITY

IMPARTIALITY

LEGAL ABILITY

TEMPERAMENT

COURT
MANAGE-
MENT

HEALTH

SENSITIVITY

Paul Gilfillan

Recommended

96.28

98.95

95.77

94.21

97.86

98.39

99.47

97.88

Mark Wertz

Recommended

76.83

93.87

87.88

76.07

87.80

82.10

98.16

96.36

Retention Candidates

10^th Circuit

Ballots mailed - 597
Ballots returned - 272

RECOMMENDED/

NOT
RECOMMENDED

MEETS
REQUIRE-MENTS
OF OFFICE

INTEGRITY

IMPARTIALITY

LEGAL ABILITY

TEMPERAMENT

COURT
MANAGE-
MENT

HEALTH

SENSITIVITY

John A. Barra

Recommended

97.14

99.19

95.55

97.17

97.56

98.39

99.60

98.79

Stuart P. Borden

Recommended

97.78

99.56

97.80

98.67

99.12

100.00

99.12

Candidates must receive 65 percent or more on the question "Meets Requirements of Office" to receive a Recommended rating in the poll.

MARSHALL COUNTY BALLOT