Sentences with phrase «judge runs unopposed»
An appointed judge runs unopposed in a «yes or no» retention election after a certain term.
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Judge Martin ran unopposed in the last election for his spot on the bench.
Acea M. Mosey, who raised more than $ 900,000 to become Erie County's Surrogate's Court judge, will run unopposed after loaning her own campaign half that money and the other half coming from lawyers and law firms that would likely appear before her.
There are full slates from each party for the three main seats — town supervisor and two town board — up for the filling (Town Judge Ron Wright is running unopposed).
NYC Correction Officer's union chief Norman Seabrook will run unopposed for reelection after a Manhattan judge tossed out a suit filed by a potential opponent — who said he was unfairly barred from the ballot.
Civil Court Judge District 9: We interviewed Lori Sattler, who is running unopposed.
Civil Court Judge (Countywide): Doris Gonzalez, who appeared for and interview, is running unopposed in the primary.
He was unopposed for the Republican nomination and paired with a new running mate, Judge Mary Donohue.
The second vacancy is a result of City Court Judge Will Carter running unopposed for County Court Judge.
On the whole the judge candidate, Republican or Democrat, can leave it to the party to run an uncontroversial campaign and may indeed be elected unopposed.
In most cases, appointed judges eventually face a retention election, in which they run unopposed and voters determine whether they should keep their seats.