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Margaret O'Connell

DemocraticFirst-time candidate

Margaret O'Connell is a Democratic candidate for Illinois 3rd District Appellate Court in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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Background

Margaret O'Connell (Democratic Party) (also known as Peggy) is running for election for judge of the Illinois 3rd District Appellate Court. She is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. She advanced from the Democratic primary on March 17, 2026.

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On the 2026 ballot

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Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of September 30, 2026.

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Margaret O'Connell — Illinois 3rd District Appellate Court candidate, 2026 | True Vote