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Matthew J. Doran

Matthew J. Doran

Republican · New York · 2026

On the November 3 ballot for Onondaga County Court Judge, New York

Was Matthew J. Doran elected? The official answer comes December 15.

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Not official yetUpdated November 5, 2026

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Onondaga County Court Judge
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Biography

Matthew J. Doran serves as Supervisory Judge for Onondaga County Court, appointed in 2024 after his 2016 election as County Court Judge, per his campaign site. He spent 1998 to 2016 in the Onondaga County District Attorney's Office, including prosecuting homicide cases, and served more than 30 years combined as an active-duty and reserve Navy JAG Corps officer, per his campaign site.

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