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Sharon M. LoVallo
Sharon M. LoVallo is a judge of the Erie County Family Court in New York. Her current term ends on December 31, 2031.
LoVallo (Republican Party, Democratic Party, Conservative Party, Working Families Party, Integrity Party) ran for re-election for judge of the Erie County Family Court in New York. She won in the general election on November 2, 2021.
Education
LoVallo received her B.A. (Communications) and J.D. degrees from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1990 and 1994, respectively.[1][2]
Career
LoVallo began her career in 1993 as an attorney for the law firm of Goldman, Costa, Getman & Biryla. In 1996, she left to join the Erie County District Attorney's Office, where she worked as an Assistant District Attorney until 2003. In this position, she served in the Buffalo City Court Bureau from 1996 to 1997, on the Erie County Grand Jury from 1997 to 2000 and as an Arson Prosecutor of the Erie County Prosecution Bureau from 2000 to 2003. She then joined the Buffalo City Court in 2003. She was also named an Acting County Court Judge assigned to the Domestic Violence part of the City Court in 2004. In 2007, she was assigned to the Family Court as an Acting Judge. She was elected to the Family Court in 2011.[1][2]
Elections
2021
See also: Municipal elections in Erie County, New York (2021)
General election
General election for Erie County Family Court
Incumbent Sharon M. LoVallo won election in the general election for Erie County Family Court on November 2, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Sharon M. LoVallo (R / D / Conservative Party / Working Families Party / Integrity Party) | 99.7 | 293,946 | |
Other/Write-in votes | 0.3 | 964 |
Total votes: 294,910 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent Sharon M. LoVallo advanced from the Democratic primary for Erie County Family Court.
Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Sharon M. LoVallo advanced from the Republican primary for Erie County Family Court.
Conservative Party primary election
The Conservative Party primary election was canceled. Incumbent Sharon M. LoVallo advanced from the Conservative Party primary for Erie County Family Court.
Working Families Party primary election
The Working Families Party primary election was canceled. Incumbent Sharon M. LoVallo advanced from the Working Families Party primary for Erie County Family Court.
2011
- Main page: New York judicial elections, 2011
LoVallo ran for a 10-year term on the Erie County Family Court in 2011. She won the Democratic and Independence primary elections on September 13th and defeated incumbent Patricia A. Maxwell in the general election on November 8, 2011.[3][4][5][6]
Campaign themes
2021
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Sharon M. LoVallo did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2021 Elections
External links
- New York 2011 Voter Guide: Hon. Sharon M. LoVallo
- Erie County family court page
- Judge LoVallo's campaign website
- Facebook: Judge Sharon M LoVallo for Erie County Family Court
Footnotes
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- ↑ Erie County Board of Elections, "Unofficial Tally of Primary Election Results"
- ↑ BuffaloNews.com, "2 judges square off in 3 primaries," August 29, 2011 (dead link)
- ↑ Erie County Board of Elections, "2011 Offices To Be Elected"
- ↑ Buffalo News, "LoVallo beats incumbent Maxwell in Erie County Family Court race," November 9, 2011
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