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Ronald Kim (New York judicial candidate)
Ronald Kim (Working Families Party) ran for election to the New York State Assembly to represent District 114. He did not appear on the ballot for the general election on November 6, 2018.
Kim also ran for election for judge of the New York Supreme Court 12th Judicial District. He lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Kim (Democratic Party) also ran for election to the U.S. House to represent New York's 21st Congressional District. He did not appear on the ballot for the Democratic primary on June 26, 2018.
Kim was also a Working Families Party candidate seeking election to the New York State Assembly to represent District 114. Kim advanced from the primary on September 13, 2018, but withdrew from the race prior to the general election scheduled for November 6, 2018.
Elections
2018
New York Supreme Court
General election
General election for New York Supreme Court 12th Judicial District (8 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for New York Supreme Court 12th Judicial District on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Robert E. Torres (D) | 13.2 | 216,002 | |
| ✔ |  | Julio Rodriguez (D) | 11.8 | 192,661 |
| ✔ | Elizabeth A. Taylor (D) | 11.6 | 190,184 | |
| ✔ | Llinet Rosado (D) | 11.6 | 188,835 | |
| ✔ | Mary Ann Brigantti-Hughes (D) | 11.3 | 185,116 | |
| ✔ | Marsha Michael (D) | 11.2 | 183,626 | |
| ✔ | Ben Barbato (D) | 10.9 | 178,136 | |
| ✔ | Eddie McShan (D) | 10.8 | 177,216 | |
| Gino Marmorato (R) | 1.3 | 21,871 | ||
 | James Gisondi (R) | 1.2 | 19,348 | |
| Benison DeFunis (R) | 1.1 | 18,276 | ||
| Patricia Latzman (Working Families Party) | 0.8 | 13,567 | ||
| Mark Schneider (Working Families Party) | 0.7 | 11,444 | ||
| Kenneth Schaeffer (Working Families Party) | 0.6 | 9,760 | ||
| Michael Lausell (Working Families Party) | 0.5 | 8,948 | ||
 | Bob Cohen (Working Families Party) | 0.5 | 8,934 | |
 | Ronald Kim (Working Families Party) | 0.5 | 8,511 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 1,535 | ||
| Total votes: 1,633,970 | |||
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Selection method
- See also: Partisan election of judges
The 324 justices of the New York Supreme Court are elected to 14-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.[1]
The chief judge of the court of appeals appoints two chief administrative judges of the supreme court, one to supervise trial courts within New York City and one to supervise trial courts outside of the city.[1]
Qualifications
To serve on this court, a judge must:[1]
- be a state resident;
- have had at least 10 years of in-state law practice;
- be at least 18 years old; and
- be under the age of 70 (retirement at 70 is mandatory).
State Assembly
- See also: New York State Assembly elections, 2018
General election
General election for New York State Assembly District 114
Incumbent Dan Stec defeated Katie Wilson in the general election for New York State Assembly District 114 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Dan Stec (R) | 80.8 | 33,889 |
 | Katie Wilson (Working Families Party) | 19.2 | 8,044 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 33 | ||
| Total votes: 41,966 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Ronald Kim (Working Families Party)
Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Dan Stec advanced from the Republican primary for New York State Assembly District 114.
Working Families Party primary election
The Working Families Party primary election was canceled. Ronald Kim advanced from the Working Families Party primary for New York State Assembly District 114.
U.S. House
General election
General election for U.S. House New York District 21
Incumbent Elise Stefanik defeated Tedra Cobb and Lynn Kahn in the general election for U.S. House New York District 21 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Elise Stefanik (R) | 56.1 | 131,981 |
 | Tedra Cobb (D) | 42.4 | 99,791 | |
 | Lynn Kahn (G) | 1.5 | 3,437 | |
| Total votes: 235,209 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Katie Wilson (Working Families Party)
- Dylan Ratigan (Women's Equality Party)
- Chris Schmidt (L)
- Steve Krieg (Independent)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House New York District 21
Tedra Cobb defeated Katie Wilson, Dylan Ratigan, Emily Martz, and Patrick Nelson in the Democratic primary for U.S. House New York District 21 on June 26, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Tedra Cobb | 55.7 | 10,853 |
| Katie Wilson | 12.1 | 2,356 | |
 | Dylan Ratigan | 11.9 | 2,313 | |
 | Emily Martz | 11.1 | 2,165 | |
 | Patrick Nelson | 9.2 | 1,802 | |
| Total votes: 19,489 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Don Boyajian (D)
- Ronald Kim (D)
- Tanya Boone (D)
- Sara Idleman (D)
- David Mastrianni (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House New York District 21
Incumbent Elise Stefanik advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House New York District 21 on June 26, 2018.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | | Elise Stefanik |
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Russell Finley (R)
- Steven Schnibbe (R)
Green primary election
Green primary for U.S. House New York District 21
Lynn Kahn advanced from the Green primary for U.S. House New York District 21 on June 26, 2018.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | | Lynn Kahn |
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Women's Equality Party primary election
Women's Equality Party primary for U.S. House New York District 21
Dylan Ratigan advanced from the Women's Equality Party primary for U.S. House New York District 21 on June 26, 2018.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | | Dylan Ratigan |
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Working Families Party primary election
Working Families Party primary for U.S. House New York District 21
Katie Wilson advanced from the Working Families Party primary for U.S. House New York District 21 on June 26, 2018.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | | Katie Wilson |
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See also
- Courts in New York
- Local trial court judicial elections, 2018
- State legislative elections, 2018
- New York State Assembly elections, 2018
- New York State Assembly
- United States House of Representatives
- New York's 21st Congressional District election, 2018
- New York's 21st Congressional District
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
