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Keith Bruno
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Clinton County Court
Tenure
Present officeholder
Term ends
2027

Elections and appointments
Last election
November 8, 2016


Keith Bruno is a judge for the Clinton County Court in New York.[1] Bruno won the seat in the general election on November 8, 2016. He ran on the Democratic, Reform, Working Families, and Women's Equality party tickets.

Elections

2016

See also: New York local trial court judicial 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.[2] Keith Bruno defeated Mark Anderson in the Clinton County Court general election.

Clinton County Court, General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Dem., Reform, Wor., WEP, Green check mark transparent.png Keith Bruno 63.93% 17,848
     Republican Mark Anderson 36.04% 10,060
Write-in votes 0.03% 9
Total Votes 27,917
Source: Clinton County, "2016 General Election Unofficial Results," accessed November 9, 2016


Bruno defeated Mark Anderson in the Independence Party primary election.

Clinton County Court, Independence Primary, 2016
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Keith Bruno 57.70% 191
Mark Anderson 42.30% 140
Total Votes 331
Source: Clinton County, "Primary Election Results," accessed October 4, 2016

Judicial selection method

See also: Partisan election of judges

The 125 judges of the New York County Courts are elected to 10-year terms in partisan elections. To appear on the ballot, candidates must be chosen at partisan nominating conventions. Sitting judges wishing to serve an additional term must run for re-election.[3]

Qualifications
To join this court, a judge must:[3]

  • be a state resident;
  • be a county resident;
  • have had at least five years of in-state law practice;
  • be at least 18 years old; and
  • be under the age of 70 (retirement at 70 is mandatory).

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