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Chautauqua County Family Court Judge

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Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The Family Court hears custody, support, abuse and neglect, juvenile delinquency and family offense cases.

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Alexandria B. MossCampaign photo — Alexandria Moss for Chautauqua County Family Court Judge (via Chautauqua Today)

Alexandria B. Moss

Democratic, Working Families

Attorney; Attorney for the Child · Dunkirk

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  • Pledges fair and respectful treatment of everyone in Family Court
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  1. Pledges fair and respectful treatment of everyone in Family Court

    Alexandria Moss Seeks Chautauqua County Family Court Judge Seat

    News coverage · Chautauqua Today · chautauquatoday.com

    “Alexandria believes that Family Court should be a place where every person is treated with fairness, dignity, and respect.”
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Michael SullivanCampaign photo — Chautauqua Today

Michael Sullivan

Republican, ConservativeIncumbent

Chautauqua County Family Court Judge · Fredonia

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  • Pledges that everyone before Family Court is heard
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  1. Pledges that everyone before Family Court is heard

    Michael Sullivan Running for Re-Election as Family Court Judge

    News coverage · Chautauqua Today · chautauquatoday.com

    “It is about protecting children, supporting families, and making sure that everyone who appears before the court has an opportunity to be heard.”

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