John O'Hara

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John O'Hara was a Reform Party candidate for the New York City Civil Court in New York. O'Hara was defeated in the general election on November 7, 2017. He was defeated in the Democratic primary election.

Elections

2017

See also: New York local trial court judicial elections, 2017

New York held general elections for local judicial offices on November 7, 2017. A primary election was held on September 12, 2017. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was July 13, 2017.[1]

The following candidates ran in the New York City Civil Court - Kings County general election.[2]

New York City Civil Court, Kings County General Election (6 open seats), 2017
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic/Reform Green check mark transparent.png Sandra Roper 16.31% 231,188
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Robin K. Sheares Incumbent 15.54% 220,321
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Carolyn E. Wade Incumbent 15.42% 218,522
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Connie Melendez 15.30% 216,935
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Ellen Edwards 14.83% 210,276
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Patria Frias-Colon 14.37% 203,765
     Conservative Vincent F. Martusciello 2.65% 37,511
     Reform Thomas Kennedy 1.58% 22,454
     Reform Patrick Hayes 1.46% 20,657
     Reform Isiris Isela Isaac 1.17% 16,636
     Reform John O'Hara 1.10% 15,663
Write-in votes 0.26% 3,658
Total Votes 1,417,586
Source: New York City Board of Elections, "2017 General Official Election Results," accessed December 18, 2017


The following candidates ran in the New York City Civil Court - Kings County Democratic primary.[3]

New York City Civil Court, Kings County Democratic Primary (5 open seats), 2017
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Connie Melendez 15.22% 79,938
Green check mark transparent.png Robin K. Sheares Incumbent 13.00% 68,303
Green check mark transparent.png Patria Frias-Colon 10.60% 55,666
Green check mark transparent.png Sandra Roper 9.82% 51,564
Green check mark transparent.png Ellen Edwards 9.74% 51,173
Frederick C. Arriaga Incumbent 8.12% 42,639
David Pepper 7.91% 41,548
Patrick Hayes 7.62% 39,998
Thomas Kennedy 7.57% 39,751
Isiris Isela Isaac 5.48% 28,779
John O'Hara 4.63% 24,325
Write-in votes 0.29% 1,523
Total Votes 525,207
Source: New York City Board of Elections, "Official Election Returns," September 12, 2017

Selection method

See also: Partisan elections

Judges of the New York City Civil Court are each elected to 10-year terms in partisan contested elections, with one exception. Judges of the New York City Housing Court are appointed by the Chief Administrative Judge and serve five-year terms. To serve on this court, a judge must be a state and city resident, at least 18 years old and practice in the state for 10 years. This court has a mandatory retirement age of 70 years old.[4]

See also

Local courts New York Other local coverage
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External links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ New York Board of Elections, "2017 Political Calendar," accessed August 16, 2017
  2. ↑ New York City Board of Elections, "General Election Contest List," October 5, 2017
  3. ↑ New York City Board of Elections, "Primary Contest List for September 12, 2017," August 17, 2017
  4. ↑ Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named limited
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