Ayesha Keri Brantley

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Ayesha Keri Brantley is a judge for the Nassau County Family Court in New York.[1] Brantley won the seat in the general election on November 8, 2016. She ran on the Democratic, Green, Working Families, Women's Equality, and Reform party tickets.
Brantley was a 2015 candidate for the Nassau County District Court in New York.[2][3]
Elections
2016
New York held general elections for local judicial offices on November 8, 2016. A primary election was held on September 13, 2016. The filing deadline for candidates who wish to run in this election was July 14, 2016.[4] The following candidates ran in the general election for four open seats on the Nassau County Family Court.
Nassau County Family Court, General Election, 2016 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Dem., Green, Wor., WEP | ![]() |
13.41% | 273,026 | |
Dem., Green, Wor., WEP | ![]() |
13.06% | 265,990 | |
Dem., Green, Wor., WEP, Reform | ![]() |
12.66% | 257,709 | |
Dem., Green, Wor., WEP, Reform | ![]() |
12.36% | 251,623 | |
Rep., Con., Ind., Tax Revolt | Eileen Daly-Sapraicone | 12.35% | 251,481 | |
Rep., Con., Ind., Tax Revolt | Virginia Clavin-Higgins | 12.15% | 247,459 | |
Rep., Con., Ind., Tax Revolt | Darlene D. Harris | 12.11% | 246,527 | |
Rep., Con., Ind., Tax Revolt | Martin Massell | 11.85% | 241,362 | |
Write-in votes | 0.04% | 807 | ||
Total Votes | 2,035,984 | |||
Source: Nassau County, "2016 General Election Unofficial Results," accessed November 8, 2016 |
2015
- See also: New York judicial elections, 2015
New York's judicial elections included a primary on September 10, 2015, and a general on November 3, 2015. The filing deadline for primary candidates was August 16, 2015.
Nassau County District Court, District 2, General Election, 2015 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Republican, Conservative, Independence, Reform | ![]() |
57.4% | 60,859 | |
Democratic, Working Families, Green, Women's Equality | Ayesha Keri Brantley | 42.6% | 45,147 | |
Write-in votes | 0.04% | 39 | ||
Total Votes | 106,045 | |||
Source: Nassau County, New York, "Unofficial General Election Results," November 4, 2015 |
Nassau County District Court, District 2, Primary Election, 2015 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Green | ![]() |
63.6% | 28 | |
Green | James Darcy | 31.8% | 14 | |
Write-in votes | 4.55% | 2 | ||
Total Votes | 44 | |||
Source: Nassau County, New York, "Election Results," accessed September 29, 2015 |
Judicial selection method
- See also: Partisan elections
Judges of the New York Family Courts all serve 10-year terms but their method of selection varies based on location. Outside of New York City, they are selected through partisan contested elections. In New York City, they are appointed by the mayor. To serve on this court, a judge must be a state and county 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.[5]
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See also
- New York local trial court judicial elections, 2016
- Courts in New York
- Judicial selection in New York
External links
Footnotes
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- ↑ Nassau County, New York, "Election Results," accessed September 29, 2015
- ↑ Nassau County, New York, "Unofficial General Election Results," November 4, 2015
- ↑ New York Board of Elections, "2016 Political Calendar," accessed March 3, 2016
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