Melinda H. McGunnigle
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Melinda H. McGunnigle is a judge for the Onondaga County Court in New York.[1] McGunnigle won the election for the Onondaga County Court on November 8, 2022.
Elections
2022
On November 8, 2022, McGunnigle and Theodore H. Limpert won the open election for the Onondaga County Court to replace retired judges Stephen Dougherty and Thomas J. Miller. McGunnigle and Limpert defeated Annaleigh Porter and Jeffrey Schiano.[2]
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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Footnotes
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedlist - ↑ First woman and retired judge win ‘pick two’ race for Onondaga County’s top criminal court, “Syracuse.com,” November 9, 2022
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 American Judicature Society, "Methods of Judicial Selection: New York," archived March 8, 2013
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