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· Defense attorney Joe Murray is the Republican candidate for Queens DA. Photo courtesy of Murray. By David Brand The case against NYPD officer Daniel Pantaleo was the last straw for Joe Murray, the Queens County Republican Party’s new nominee for district attorney.
Queens County district attorney, 2019 Party Candidate Votes % Democratic: Melinda Katz : 146,597 : 74.9 : Republican: Joe Murray 47,112 24.1 Total votes 195,749 : 100.00%
Melinda KatzQueens County District AttorneyDistrict Attorney of Queens CountyIncumbent Melinda Katz since January 1, 2020TypeDistrict attorneyMember ofDistrict Attorneys Association of the State of New YorkTerm lengthFour years4 more rows
Tiffany Cabán (born July 24, 1987) is an American attorney, politician, and political organizer who has served as a member of the New York City Council for the 22nd District since the 2021 New York City Council election.
Melinda KatzPreceded byJohn M. Ryan (acting)19th Borough President of QueensIn office January 1, 2014 – January 1, 2020Preceded byHelen M. Marshall24 more rows
Donovan Richards (born April 9, 1983) is an American politician serving as the Borough President of Queens. He is also a former New York City Council member, having represented the 31st district. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
Donovan J. Notes: District 31 - Council Member - Democrat - Arverne, Brookville, Edgemere, Far Rockaway, Laurelton, Rosedale, Springfield Gardens - Council Member Donovan Richards Jr., a lifelong resident of Southeast Queens and the Rockaways, was elected to the New York City Council in March 2013.
Borough presidents advise the mayor of New York City, comment on land-use items in their borough, advocate borough needs in the annual municipal budget process, appoint some officials and community board members, and serve ex officio as members of various boards and committees.
Melinda Katz defeated Joe Murray and Mina Malik in the general election for Queens County District Attorney on November 5, 2019. There were no incumbents in this race.
Queens Borough President Melinda Katz (D) defeated public defender Tiffany Caban and five other candidates in the June 25, 2019, Democratic primary for Queens District Attorney. While Caban appeared to be the first-place finisher on election night, Katz appeared to be the first-place finisher after mail-in ballots were counted.
In 2012, Mitt Romney (R) won 36 out of 150 state Assembly districts in New York with an average margin of victory of 10.5 points. In 2016, Donald Trump (R) won 51 out of 150 state Assembly districts in New York with an average margin of victory of 17.6 points. Trump won 13 districts controlled by Democrats heading into the 2018 elections.
18 Pivot Counties in New York voted for Donald Trump in the 2016 election after previously voting for Barack Obama in 2012 and 2008. In the 2016 presidential election, Hillary Clinton (D) won New York with 59 percent of the vote.
The president is responsible for making budget recommendations to the mayor of New York, proposing legislation in the New York City Council, appointing borough representatives to commissions and boards, and holding public hearings on borough issues.
Eight members of the New York City Council, including former DA candidate Rory Lancman (D)
Lasak graduated from Queens College and earned his law degree from New York Law School. He joined the office of the Queens District Attorney after graduating. He was promoted to Chief of the Homicide Bureau, then to executive assistant in charge of the Major Crimes Division.
The lack of respect for rank-and-file NYPD officers, most of all Pantaleo, is a symptom of that decay , he said. To Murray, the justice reform proposals championed by Melinda Katz, the Democratic nominee for DA, will only make things worse.
Lasak decided not to seek the GOP line after Katz officially defeated public defender Tiffany Cabán earlier this month, Ariola said. That opened the position for Murray, who had previously advocated for Lasak to run.
Daniel Kogan won the Republican primary unopposed. Kogan accepted a nomination to become a judge, and stepped aside. The Republican party replaced him as their candidate for district attorney with Joe Murray in August 2019.
The 2019 Queens County District Attorney election was held on November 5, 2019, to elect the Queens County District Attorney. The incumbent, Richard Brown, had announced in January 2019 that he would not seek an eighth term; Brown then died in office that May at the age of 86. The Democratic primary election was held on June 25, 2019.
As of 11:30 pm, June 25, 2019, Tiffany Cabán held a 1.3% lead over Melinda Katz, with 99.5% of the precincts reporting. Katz promised a recount. After absentee and provisional ballots were counted, the lead had switched to Katz 34,898 votes to Cabán's 34,878, pending another recount and challenge of provisional votes promised by Cabán's campaign. Following the recount, Katz was declared the winner by 60 votes on July 29.
Cynthia Nixon, actress and activist, candidate for governor of New York in 2018. Linda Sarsour, civil rights activist. Zephyr Teachout, attorney and law professor, candidate for governor of New York in 2014 and attorney general of New York in 2018. Organizations.
The Democratic primary election was held on June 25, 2019. Tiffany Cabán, a public defender and first-time candidate, led Queens borough president Melinda Katz and four other candidates after in-person votes were counted. However, on July 5, 2019, election officials said Katz pulled ahead in the final count, triggering a recount. Following the recount, Katz was declared the winner on July 29 by 60 votes.
Jose Nieves, former deputy chief of the special investigations and prosecutions unit of the New York department of law
The Republican primary election was canceled. Danniel Maio and Thomas Zmich advanced from the Republican primary for Queens Borough President.
Incumbent Donovan Richards Jr. defeated Thomas Zmich in the general election for Queens Borough President on November 2, 2021.
The president is responsible for making budget recommendations to the mayor of New York, proposing legislation in the New York City Council, appointing borough representatives to commissions and boards, and holding public hearings on borough issues.
The following candidates are running in the general election for New York Supreme Court 11th Judicial District on November 2, 2021.
If the official source reports write-in votes by candidate name, Ballotpedia displays them alongside the ballot-qualified candidates. However, if write-in votes are reported without a name, they will instead be included in the total write-in votes figure in Round 1.
The county government of Queens County does not have a county seat as one of the five boroughs of New York City. Queens County is the state designation for the Borough of Queens. The county was first established in 1683.
The Republican primary election was canceled. William Shanahan advanced from the Republican primary for New York City Civil Court Queens County.