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Judge of the Civil Court, 8th Municipal Court District, Kings County

2 candidates are tracked for Judge of the Civil Court, 8th Municipal Court District, Kings County on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Susan A. Liebman and Etan C. Harris. Candidate information follows official Kings County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Democratic nominee Susan A. Liebman faces Republican/Conservative nominee Etan C. Harris, per the NYC Board of Elections contest list. This contest is on the November 3, 2026 ballot.

What this office does

Trial court judge. A trial judge presides over criminal and civil cases at the first level: bail and pleas, motions, trials, sentencing and civil judgments. Judges are bound by state law and appellate precedent and are barred by judicial conduct rules from campaigning on how they would rule. Most states elect trial judges on a nonpartisan ballot; the term and the courts a judge may sit on vary by state.

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Susan A. Liebman

Democratic

Biography

Susan A. Liebman appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Judge of the Civil Court, 8th Municipal Court District, Kings County, per the county Board of Elections' certified candidate list.

Etan C. Harris

Republican

Biography

Etan C. Harris appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Judge of the Civil Court, 8th Municipal Court District, Kings County, per the county Board of Elections' certified candidate list.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Judge of the Civil Court, 8th Municipal Court District, Kings County in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Judge of the Civil Court, 8th Municipal Court District, Kings County on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Susan A. Liebman and Etan C. Harris. Candidate information follows official Kings County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Judge of the Civil Court, 8th Municipal Court District, Kings County election in New York?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for New York are on the New York election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Candidate profiles

Susan A. Liebman, full profileEtan C. Harris, full profileOfficial New York election office