Richard Velasquez

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New York Supreme Court 2nd Judicial District
Tenure
Present officeholder
Term ends

2037

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 8, 2022

Education

Law

City University of New York Law School, Queens College

Richard Velasquez is a judge of the New York Supreme Court 2nd Judicial District. His current term ends on January 1, 2037.

Velasquez (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for judge of the New York Supreme Court 2nd Judicial District. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Education

Velasquez received his J.D. degree from the City University of New York School of Law at Queens College.[1]

Career

Velasquez began his judicial career in 2006 when he was appointed to the New York City Civil Court of Kings County. In 2009, he was elected to the Kings County Supreme Court, Civil Term.[1]

Elections

2022

See also: Municipal elections in Kings County, New York (2022)

General election

General election for New York Supreme Court 2nd Judicial District (12 seats)

The following candidates ran in the general election for New York Supreme Court 2nd Judicial District on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Ellen Spodek (R / D)
 
8.9
 
469,547
Cheryl Gonzales (R / D / Conservative Party)
 
8.6
 
453,688
Robin K. Sheares (R / D / Conservative Party)
 
8.6
 
453,432
Aaron Maslow (R / D / Conservative Party)
 
8.4
 
444,365
Craig S. Walker (R / D / Conservative Party)
 
8.4
 
443,367
Patria Frias-Colon (R / D / Conservative Party)
 
8.3
 
442,441
Lorna McAllister (R / D / Conservative Party)
 
8.3
 
441,350
Susan Quirk (R / D / Conservative Party)
 
8.3
 
441,246
Anne Swern (R / D / Conservative Party)
 
8.3
 
439,087
Dweynie Paul (R / D)
 
8.3
 
438,292
Cenceria P. Edwards (R / D)
 
8.2
 
435,513
Richard Velasquez (D)
 
7.1
 
375,165
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.5
 
25,596

Total votes: 5,303,089
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Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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