Maria Aragona

Maria Aragona

Democratic Party

New York Supreme Court 2nd Judicial District

Tenure

2026 - Present

Term ends

2040

Years in position

0

Prior offices:

New York City Civil Court Kings County 3rd Municipal Court District

Years in office: 2021 - 2026

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Elections and appointments

Last election

November 4, 2025

Maria Aragona (Democratic Party) is a judge of the New York Supreme Court 2nd Judicial District. Aragona assumed office on January 1, 2026. Aragona's current term ends on January 1, 2040.

Aragona (Democratic Party, Republican Party, Conservative Party) ran in a special election for judge of the New York Supreme Court 2nd Judicial District. Aragona won in the special general election on November 4, 2025.

Elections

2025

See also: Municipal elections in Kings County, New York (2025)

General election

Special general election for New York Supreme Court 2nd Judicial District (9 seats)

The following candidates ran in the special general election for New York Supreme Court 2nd Judicial District on November 4, 2025.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Carl J. Landicino (D / R / Conservative Party)	12.0	492,392
✔	Submit photo	Betsy Barros (D / R / Conservative Party)	11.6	475,474
✔	Submit photo	Jill Epstein (D / R / Conservative Party)	11.4	467,734
✔	Submit photo	Maria Aragona (D / R / Conservative Party)	11.4	467,546
✔	Submit photo	D. Bernadette Neckles (D / R / Conservative Party)	11.2	456,396
✔	Submit photo	Brian Gotlieb (D / R / Conservative Party)	11.0	448,699
✔	Submit photo	Jacqueline Williams (D)	10.5	428,051
✔	Submit photo	Norma Jennings (D)	10.1	414,278
✔	Submit photo	Claudia Daniels-DePeyster (D)	10.1	413,358
		Other/Write-in votes	0.7	26,688

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 4,090,616
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Endorsements

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2020

See also: Municipal elections in Kings County, New York (2020)

General election

General election for New York City Civil Court Kings County 3rd Municipal Court District

Maria Aragona won election in the general election for New York City Civil Court Kings County 3rd Municipal Court District on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Maria Aragona (D)	99.3	73,394
		Other/Write-in votes	0.7	495

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 73,889
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for New York City Civil Court Kings County 3rd Municipal Court District

Maria Aragona defeated Stephen Serge Burzio in the Democratic primary for New York City Civil Court Kings County 3rd Municipal Court District on June 23, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Maria Aragona	60.1	19,054
	Submit photo	Stephen Serge Burzio	39.5	12,518
		Other/Write-in votes	0.4	121

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 31,693
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Campaign themes

2025

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2020

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