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Municipal elections in Bronx County, New York (2022)
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| 2022 Bronx County elections |
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| Election dates |
| Filing deadline: April 7, 2022 |
| Primary election: June 28, 2022 (canceled) General election: November 8, 2022 |
| Election stats |
| Offices up: Civil court and supreme court judges |
| Total seats up: 8 |
| Election type: Partisan |
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Bronx County, New York, held general elections for civil court judges and supreme court judges on November 8, 2022. A primary was scheduled for June 28, 2022, but was canceled for civil court elections. The filing deadline for this election was April 7, 2022.
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Candidates and results
Judicial offices
New York City Civil Court Bronx 1st Municipal Court District
General election
General election for New York City Civil Court Bronx County 1st Municipal Court District
Taisha Chambers defeated Lucianna Locorotondo in the general election for New York City Civil Court Bronx County 1st Municipal Court District on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Taisha Chambers (D) | 76.8 | 76,224 | |
| Lucianna Locorotondo (R / Conservative Party) | 23.1 | 22,962 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 52 | ||
| Total votes: 99,238 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Taisha Chambers advanced from the Democratic primary for New York City Civil Court Bronx County 1st Municipal Court District.
Conservative Party primary election
The Conservative Party primary election was canceled. Lucianna Locorotondo advanced from the Conservative Party primary for New York City Civil Court Bronx County 1st Municipal Court District.
New York City Civil Court Bronx County
General election
General election for New York City Civil Court Bronx County (4 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for New York City Civil Court Bronx County on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Yadhira Gonzalez-Taylor (D) | 23.4 | 116,414 |
| ✔ | Michele Davila (D) | 22.9 | 113,905 | |
| ✔ | Sophia Hershman (D) | 20.2 | 100,414 | |
| ✔ | Cynthia Isales (D) | 19.6 | 97,742 | |
| Steven Alfasi (R) | 6.9 | 34,405 | ||
| Nicholas Marricco (R) | 6.8 | 34,056 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.2 | 832 | ||
| Total votes: 497,768 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Michele Davila, Yadhira Gonzalez-Taylor, Sophia Hershman, and Cynthia Isales advanced from the Democratic primary for New York City Civil Court Bronx County.
Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Steven Alfasi and Nicholas Marricco advanced from the Republican primary for New York City Civil Court Bronx County.
New York Supreme Court 12th Judicial District
General election
General election for New York Supreme Court 12th Judicial District (3 seats)
Myrna Socorro, Connie Morales, and incumbent Fidel Gomez won election in the general election for New York Supreme Court 12th Judicial District on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Myrna Socorro (D) | 35.6 | 123,849 | |
| ✔ | Connie Morales (D) | 32.1 | 111,692 | |
| ✔ | Fidel Gomez (D) | 32.0 | 111,319 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.4 | 1,471 | ||
| Total votes: 348,331 | |||
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About the county
- See also: Bronx County, New York
The county government of Bronx County does not have a county seat as one of the five boroughs of New York City. Bronx County is the state designation for the Bronx Borough.[1] The county was first established in 1914. It covers a total of 42.1 square miles in eastern New York.[2][3]
County government
- See also: Government of Bronx County, New York
Bronx County residents elect a borough president and a district attorney. The president is responsible for making budget recommendations to the mayor of New York, proposing legislation in the New York City Council, appointing borough representatives to commissions and boards, and holding public hearings on borough issues. The city of New York approves budgets and projects for the five boroughs.[4][5] The district attorney is responsible for prosecuting cases involving violations of state law.[6]
Demographics
The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau.
| Demographic Data for Bronx County, New York | ||
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| Bronx County | New York | |
| Population | 1,472,654 | 20,201,249 |
| Land area (sq mi) | 42 | 47,123 |
| Race and ethnicity** | ||
| White | 21.5% | 62.3% |
| Black/African American | 34.8% | 15.4% |
| Asian | 3.9% | 8.6% |
| Native American | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0% |
| Other (single race) | 32.2% | 8.6% |
| Multiple | 6.8% | 4.7% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 56% | 19.1% |
| Education | ||
| High school graduation rate | 73.4% | 87.2% |
| College graduation rate | 20.3% | 37.5% |
| Income | ||
| Median household income | $41,895 | $71,117 |
| Persons below poverty level | 27% | 13.6% |
| Source: population provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "Decennial Census" (2020). Other figures provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2015-2020). | ||
| **Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here. | ||
See also
| Bronx County, New York | New York | Municipal government | Other local coverage |
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Footnotes
- ↑ NYC.gov, "New York City Counties," accessed September 28, 2016
- ↑ Yes The Bronx, "History of the Bronx," accessed September 23, 2016
- ↑ United States Census, "QuickFacts: Bronx County," accessed September 23, 2016
- ↑ Justia, "2006 New York Code - Powers And Duties.," accessed September 23, 2016
- ↑ Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., "The Office of Borough President," accessed September 23, 2016
- ↑ Office of the Bronx District Attorney, "Bureaus & Units," accessed December 5, 2016
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