New York 2026 › Judges on the ballot › Supreme Court Justice, 2nd Judicial District (Vote For 4)
Betsey Jean Jacques (Democratic, Republican, Conservative), Hemalee J. Patel (Democratic, Republican), Sherveal Mimes (Democratic, Republican, Conservative), Lola Waterman (Democratic, Republican, Conservative) and William D. Spain Jr (Conservative) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Supreme Court Justice, 2nd Judicial District (Vote For 4) in New York. This seat is elected only inside its court district or county, so it appears on some New York ballots, not all; enter your address in the lookup to check yours.
Betsey Jean Jacques is a New York City Civil Court Judge in Kings County, seated in 2024, per amNewYork. She is president of the Catholic Lawyers Guild of Kings County and was nominated for Supreme Court with cross-party support from the Democratic, Republican and Conservative parties, per amNewYork. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 15, 2026.
Hemalee J. Patel is a Kings County Civil Court Judge, seated in 2025, per amNewYork. She previously served as a court attorney-referee on Staten Island and earned her law degree from Brooklyn Law School, per amNewYork. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 15, 2026.
Sherveal Mimes is a Kings County Civil Court Judge with five years on the bench as of 2026, per amNewYork, nominated for Supreme Court with cross-party support from the Democratic, Republican and Conservative parties. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 15, 2026.
Lola Waterman is a New York City Civil Court Judge in Kings County, seated in 2024, per amNewYork. Her practice background includes estate planning, immigration and elder law, and she is a board member of the Metropolitan Black Bar Association, per amNewYork. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 15, 2026.
William D. Spain Jr is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Supreme Court Justice in the 2nd Judicial District (Kings) on the Conservative line, per the State Board of Elections' amended certification of September 4, 2026. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 15, 2026.
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