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Justice of the Supreme Court, 10th Judicial District

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8
Term
14 years
Candidates
14
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The State Supreme Court is New York's general trial court: its justices hear major civil cases, divorces and, in many counties, felony cases. Justices are elected by judicial district.

Vote for up to 8 (8 seats open). Covers Nassau County and Suffolk County.

Leonard D. Steinman

Democratic, Republican, Conservative

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Mary E. Porter

Democratic

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Joy M. Watson

Democratic, Republican, Conservative

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Eric Sachs

Democratic

Suffolk County District Court Judge

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Kelly A. Reape

Republican, Conservative

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Karen M. Wilutis

Republican, Conservative

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John Iliou

Republican, Conservative

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James A. McDonaugh

Republican, Conservative

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Mary Kate Mullen

Republican, Conservative

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Richard Ambro

Democratic, RepublicanIncumbent

Justice of the State Supreme Court

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