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Judge of the Civil Court, Queens County (3 seats)

5 candidates are tracked for Judge of the Civil Court, Queens County (3 seats) on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Edmond Wong, Thomas D. Barra, Julie M. Milner, Jasmine I. Valle-Bueno and Michael Mossa. Candidate information follows official Queens County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Three seats, four names on the ballot: Democratic nominee Edmond Wong is unopposed; Democratic/Republican fusion nominee Julie M. Milner has both major-party lines; Democratic nominee Jasmine I. Valle-Bueno faces Republican/Conservative nominee Michael Mossa; Republican/Conservative nominee Thomas D. Barra also appears with no Democratic opponent listed, per the NYC Board of Elections contest list.

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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Edmond Wong

Democratic

Biography

Edmond Wong serves as a Court Attorney-Referee in the Queens County Surrogate's Court, per his campaign site. He previously served as an Associate Court Attorney in Queens County Civil Court and practiced as a real property and guardianship attorney in state and federal courts, per his campaign site. He holds a J.D. from St. John's University School of Law and an undergraduate degree from Hofstra University, and is a first-generation American whose parents immigrated from Hong Kong.

Thomas D. Barra

Republican

Biography

Thomas D. Barra appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Judge of the Civil Court, Queens County (3 seats), per the county Board of Elections' certified candidate list.

Julie M. Milner

Democratic, Republican

Biography

Julie M. Milner appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Judge of the Civil Court, Queens County (3 seats), per the county Board of Elections' certified candidate list.

Jasmine I. Valle-Bueno

Democratic

Biography

Jasmine I. Valle-Bueno appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Judge of the Civil Court, Queens County (3 seats), per the county Board of Elections' certified candidate list.

Michael Mossa

Republican

Biography

Michael Mossa appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Judge of the Civil Court, Queens County (3 seats), 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, Queens County (3 seats) in 2026?

5 candidates are tracked for Judge of the Civil Court, Queens County (3 seats) on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Edmond Wong, Thomas D. Barra, Julie M. Milner, Jasmine I. Valle-Bueno and Michael Mossa. Candidate information follows official Queens County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Judge of the Civil Court, Queens County (3 seats) election in New York?

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Candidate profiles

Edmond Wong, full profileThomas D. Barra, full profileJulie M. Milner, full profileJasmine I. Valle-Bueno, full profileMichael Mossa, full profileOfficial New York election office