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Hasa Kingo
Hasa Kingo (Democratic Party) is a judge for Manhattan 5th Municipal Court District of the New York City Civil Court New York County. He assumed office on January 1, 2022. His current term ends on January 1, 2032.
Kingo (Democratic Party) ran for election for the Manhattan 5th Municipal Court District judge of the New York City Civil Court New York County. He won in the general election on November 2, 2021.
Kingo completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2021. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Hasa Kingo was born in Harare, Zimbabwe. He received a bachelor's degree from Northwestern University in 2007 and a J.D. from Northwestern University in 2010. Kingo's professional experience includes being the principal court attorney to the Hon. George J. Silver.[1]
Elections
2021
See also: Municipal elections in New York County, New York (2021)
General election
General election for New York City Civil Court New York County 5th Municipal Court District
Hasa Kingo won election in the general election for New York City Civil Court New York County 5th Municipal Court District on November 2, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Hasa Kingo (D)  | 98.8 | 37,866 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.2 | 441 | ||
| Total votes: 38,307 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for New York City Civil Court New York County 5th Municipal Court District
Hasa Kingo defeated Orlando Molina in the Democratic primary for New York City Civil Court New York County 5th Municipal Court District on June 22, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Hasa Kingo | 61.7 | 20,212 |
| Orlando Molina | 37.6 | 12,328 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.6 | 207 | ||
| Total votes: 32,747 | |||
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Endorsements
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Campaign themes
2021
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Hasa Kingo completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2021. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Kingo's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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After graduating from the Georgetown University Law Center, Hasa began his legal career as an Assistant District Attorney at the Manhattan District Attorney’s office, where he prosecuted thousands of misdemeanor and felony cases. Since then, he has worked in the New York State Attorney General’s Office as an Assistant Attorney General, and as a court attorney for two New York State Supreme Court Justices.
Hasa is the only candidate running in the 5th Municipal Court District who was named “Most Highly Qualified” by a 2021 New York County Independent Screening Panel.” Hasa has also received the top "Highly Approved" rating from the LGBT Bar Association of Greater New York (LeGaL).- Deeply committed to justice and equality.
- Georgetown Law grad and experienced litigator.
- Career public servant, lifelong Democrat, immigrant, devoted New Yorker and father of two.
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See also
2021 Elections
External links
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Footnotes
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