About County Court Judge - Civil
About this position
- Office level
- County
- Election frequency
- Every 10 years
- Affiliation
- Partisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for County Court Judge - Civil
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate must be a New York resident, must have at least 10 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 1,200.
- Filing period
- May 18, 2027 - May 25, 2027
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the New York City Board of Elections office.
- Where to file
- 32-42 Broadway, 7 Fl New York, NY 10004
- Filing phone
- 212-487-5400
- Step 3
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- View profileKatherine A. O'BrienMunicipal District 1Democratic · Current term 2026 to 2035
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Alice Tam TienMunicipal District 2Democratic · Current term 2025 to 2034 - View profileBrenda L. RiveraMunicipal District 2Democratic · Current term 2025 to 2034
- View profileEric J. WursthornMunicipal District 3Democratic · Current term 2026 to 2035
- View profileLeslie StrothMunicipal District 5Democratic · Current term 2018 to 2027
- View profileOnya BrinsonMunicipal District 7Democratic · Current term 2026 to 2035
- View profileAija TinglingMunicipal District 7Democratic · Current term 2017 to 2026
- View profileJose A. Padilla Jr.Municipal District 8Democratic · Current term 2025 to 2034
- View profileLisa S. HeadleyMunicipal District 8Democratic · Current term 2026 to 2035
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Terence W. McCormickMunicipal District 9Democratic · Current term 2025 to 2032 - View profileJ. Machelle SweetingMunicipal District 10Democratic · Current term 2025 to 2034
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Harold E. BahrAt LargeDemocratic · Current term 2025 to 2034
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