Betsey Jean-Jacques

Betsey Jean-Jacques

Democratic Party

New York City Civil Court Kings County

Tenure

2024 - Present

Term ends

2034

Years in position

1

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Elections and appointments

Last election

November 7, 2023

Betsey Jean-Jacques (Democratic Party) is a judge of the New York City Civil Court Kings County. Jean-Jacques assumed office on January 1, 2024. Jean-Jacques' current term ends on January 1, 2034.

Jean-Jacques (Democratic Party) ran in a special election for judge of the New York City Civil Court Kings County. Jean-Jacques won in the special general election on November 7, 2023.

Elections

2023

See also: Municipal elections in Kings County, New York (2023)

General election

Special general election for New York City Civil Court Kings County (4 seats)

Marva Brown, Linda Wilson, Betsey Jean-Jacques, and Monique Holaman won election in the special general election for New York City Civil Court Kings County on November 7, 2023.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Marva Brown (D / Working Families Party)	25.9	126,521
✔	Submit photo	Linda Wilson (D)	24.9	121,462
✔	Submit photo	Betsey Jean-Jacques (D)	24.1	117,494
✔	Submit photo	Monique Holaman (D)	23.3	113,828
		Other/Write-in votes	1.7	8,443

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 487,748
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Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Marva Brown, Monique Holaman, and Betsey Jean-Jacques advanced from the special Democratic primary for New York City Civil Court Kings County.

Democratic primary election

Special Democratic primary for New York City Civil Court Kings County (4 seats)

Linda Wilson defeated Turquoise Haskin in the special Democratic primary for New York City Civil Court Kings County on June 27, 2023.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Linda Wilson	65.6	33,369
	Submit photo	Turquoise Haskin	32.8	16,660
		Other/Write-in votes	1.6	826

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 50,855
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Chevone Sanon (D)

Working Families Party primary election

The Working Families Party primary election was canceled. Marva Brown advanced from the special Working Families Party primary for New York City Civil Court Kings County.

Endorsements

Jean-Jacques received the following endorsements.

• Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club

Campaign themes

2023

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Footnotes

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