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Matthew Blum
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2020 - Present
2029
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Matthew Blum is a judge of the New York City Civil Court Richmond County. Blum assumed office on January 1, 2020. Blum's current term ends on December 31, 2029.
Blum (Republican Party) ran in a special election for judge of the New York Supreme Court 13th Judicial District. Blum won in the special general election on November 4, 2025.
Elections
2025
See also: Municipal elections in Richmond County, New York (2025)
General election
Special general election for New York Supreme Court 13th Judicial District
Matthew Blum defeated Raymond Rodriguez in the special general election for New York Supreme Court 13th Judicial District on November 4, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Matthew Blum (R) | 62.9 | 173,414 | |
| Raymond Rodriguez (D) | 37.1 | 102,266 | ||
| Total votes: 275,680 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Blum in this election.
2019
See also: City elections in New York, New York (2019)
General election
General election for New York City Civil Court Richmond County
Matthew Blum won election in the general election for New York City Civil Court Richmond County on November 5, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Matthew Blum (R / Conservative Party) | 97.7 | 41,289 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 2.3 | 969 | ||
| Total votes: 42,258 | |||
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Campaign themes
2025
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Matthew Blum did not complete Ballotpedia's 2025 Candidate Connection survey.
2019
Matthew Blum did not complete Ballotpedia's 2019 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2025 Elections
External links
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Second Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of New York, Western District of New York, Northern District of New York, Southern District of New York • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of New York, Western District of New York, Northern District of New York, Southern District of New York
State courts:
New York Court of Appeals • New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division • New York Supreme Court • New York County Courts • New York City Courts • New York Town and Village Courts • New York Family Courts • New York Surrogates' Courts • New York City Civil Court • New York City Criminal Courts • New York Court of Claims • New York Problem Solving Courts
State resources:
Courts in New York • New York judicial elections • Judicial selection in New York
