About County Court Judge
About this position
- Office level
- County
- Election frequency
- Every 10 years
- Typical salary
- $125,600/year
- Commitment level
- Full Time
- Affiliation
- Partisan
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for County Court Judge
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate must be a New York resident, must have at least 5 years of New York legal practice, must be a resident in their county, must be over the age of 18, must not be over the age of 70.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No filing fee; signature requirement of 600.
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the County Board of Elections' office.
- Where to file
- 106 and 108 County Office Building, 39 W. Main St, Rochester, NY 14614
- Filing phone
- 585-753-1550
- Step 3
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Who's currently in office
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- View profileMeredith VaccaSAM · Current term 2021 to 2030
- View profileMichael DollingerSAM · Current term 2020 to 2029
- View profileKaren TurnerWorking Families Party · Current term 2020 to 2029
- View profileCaroline Edwards-MorrisonDemocratic · Current term 2022 to 2031
- View profileJulie HahnRepublican · Current term 2022 to 2031
- View profileMartin McCarthyConservative Party · Current term 2022 to 2031
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