Municipal elections in Richmond County, New York (2022)
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| 2022 Richmond 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: 4 |
| Election type: Partisan |
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Richmond County, New York, held general elections for civil court judge and supreme court judges on November 8, 2022. A primary was scheduled for June 28, 2022, but was canceled for the civil court election. The filing deadline for this election was April 7, 2022.
Elections
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Candidates and results
Judicial offices
Civil court judge
General election
General election for New York City Civil Court Richmond County
Mary Kavanagh defeated Matthew Santamauro in the general election for New York City Civil Court Richmond County on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Mary Kavanagh (R / Conservative Party) | 64.8 | 87,700 | |
| Matthew Santamauro (D) | 35.1 | 47,563 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 101 | ||
| Total votes: 135,364 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Matthew Santamauro advanced from the Democratic primary for New York City Civil Court Richmond County.
Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Mary Kavanagh advanced from the Republican primary for New York City Civil Court Richmond County.
Conservative Party primary election
The Conservative Party primary election was canceled. Mary Kavanagh advanced from the Conservative Party primary for New York City Civil Court Richmond County.
New York Supreme Court 13th Judicial District
General election
General election for New York Supreme Court 13th Judicial District (3 seats)
Brendan Lantry, incumbent Judith McMahon, and incumbent Ann Thompson won election in the general election for New York Supreme Court 13th Judicial District on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Brendan Lantry (R / D / Conservative Party) | 34.3 | 121,114 | |
| ✔ | Judith McMahon (R / D) | 33.8 | 119,207 | |
| ✔ | Ann Thompson (R / D) | 31.5 | 111,233 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.3 | 1,059 | ||
| Total votes: 352,613 | |||
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About the county
- See also: Richmond County, New York
The county government of Richmond County does not have a county seat as one of the five boroughs of New York City. The area of Richmond County is the same as the borough of Staten Island. Staten Island was first called Richmond County in 1683.[1][2]
County government
- See also: Government of Richmond County, New York
Richmond County voters 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.[3] The district attorney is responsible for prosecuting cases involving violations of state law.[4]
Demographics
The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau.
| Demographic Data for Richmond County, New York | ||
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| Richmond County | New York | |
| Population | 495,747 | 20,201,249 |
| Land area (sq mi) | 57 | 47,123 |
| Race and ethnicity** | ||
| White | 71.6% | 62.3% |
| Black/African American | 10.2% | 15.4% |
| Asian | 10% | 8.6% |
| Native American | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% |
| Other (single race) | 3.9% | 8.6% |
| Multiple | 4% | 4.7% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 18.4% | 19.1% |
| Education | ||
| High school graduation rate | 88.5% | 87.2% |
| College graduation rate | 34.7% | 37.5% |
| Income | ||
| Median household income | $85,381 | $71,117 |
| Persons below poverty level | 10.8% | 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
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Footnotes
- ↑ silive.com, "History: A timeline of Staten Island," April 21, 2010
- ↑ United States Census Bureau, "Richmond County (Staten Island Borough), New York," accessed September 26, 2016
- ↑ Justia, "2006 New York Code - Powers And Duties.," accessed September 23, 2016
- ↑ Office of the District Attorney of Richmond County, "District Attorney Michael E. McMahon," accessed December 5, 2016
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