Various elections to the New York City Civil Court took place on November 4, 2025, in New York City. Primary elections will be held on June 24, 2025. Justices are either elected from districts or county-wide.
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Primary election Election Candidate Rating Brooklyn at-large Queens at-large Queens 1st district Queens 2nd district Bronx at-large
Brooklyn At-large (2 seats, special) Democratic primary Candidates Nominees Marisa Arrabito, law clerk Janice Chen, court attorney Eliminated in primary Susan Liebman, law clerk Janice Purvis, court attorney referee Results
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2nd district (special) Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Sheridan Jack-Browne
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4th district (special) Democratic committee selection Nominee Chidi Eze
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6th district (special) Democratic committee selection Nominee Juliet Howard
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7th district (special) Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Duane Frankson
Democratic committee selection Nominee Dagmar Plaza-Gonzalez
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Manhattan 3rd district (special) Democratic nominee Eric Wursthorn
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7th district (special) Democratic nominee Onya Brinson
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8th district Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Lisa Headley, incumbent justice
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9th district (special) Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Terence McCormick
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Queens At large (3 seats, special) Primary election, vacancy 1 Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Sheridan Chu, private practice law firm owner Eliminated in primary John Ciafone, attorney and candidate in 2023 for the 6th district
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Republican primary Candidates Nominee William Shanahan, attorney
Primary election, vacancy 2 Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Indira Khan, trial lawyer Endorsements
Republican primary Candidates Nominee Mary-Ann Maloney, attorney
Primary election, vacancy 3 Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Oma Phillips, attorney Endorsements
Republican primary Candidates Nominee Stephen Dachtera, private attorney
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1st district (special) Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Juliette-Noor Haji, principal law clerk Eliminated in primary Thomas Wright-Fernandez, attorney
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2nd district (2 seats, special) Democratic primary Candidates Nominees Eve Cho Guillergan, private law practice owner Thomas Wright-Fernandez (selected by party after priamry) Eliminated in primary Julie Milner, civil rights attorney
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4th district (2 seats, special) Democratic primary Candidates Nominees Gail Adams Fania Jean
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Republican nominee Mary-Ann Maloney
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5th district (special) Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Jennifer Tubridy, judge for the Criminal Court of the City of New York
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Republican primary Candidates Nominee Jennifer Tubridy, judge for the Criminal Court of the City of New York
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The Bronx At-large (special) Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Shekera Anessa Algarin, attorney Eliminated in primary George Santana, candidate for judge in Manhattan in 2020
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1st district (special) Democratic nominee Katherine O'Brien
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2nd district (special) Democratic nominee Lauvienska Polanco
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