Learn All About New York’s Judges Scrutinize brings clear and accessible judicial data to New Yorkers, making it easy to explore judges’ records and learn about their decisions and impacts.
See judges whose terms end in 2025—many are up for reelection or reappointment this year:
All Counties NYC Appointed Judges – Terms Expiring Statewide Appointed Judges – Terms Expiring Statewide Holdover Apointees Albany County Allegany County Cattaraugus County Chautauqua County Chemung County Cortland County Delaware County Dutchess County Erie County Jefferson County Kings County (Brooklyn) Lewis County Madison County Monroe County Montgomery County Nassau County Niagara County NY County (Manhattan) Oneida County Onondaga County Ontario County Orange County Queens County Richmond County (Staten Island) Rockland County Saratoga County Schenectady County Suffolk County Ulster County Warren County Wayne County Westchester County
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Data & Methodology
Albany County - Appointed Term Expiring Allegany County - Elected Term Expiring Cattaraugus County - Appointed Term Expiring Chautauqua County - Elected Term Expiring Chemung County - Elected Term Expiring Cortland County - Elected Term Expiring Delaware County - Elected Term Expiring Dutchess County - Elected Term Expiring Erie County - Appointed Term Expiring Erie County - Elected Term Expiring Jefferson County - Appointed Term Expiring Jefferson County - Elected Term Expiring Kings County (Brooklyn) - Elected Term Expiring Kings County (Brooklyn) - Other Lewis County - Elected Term Expiring Madison County - Elected Term Expiring Monroe County - Elected Term Expiring Montgomery County - Elected Term Expiring NY County (Manhattan) - Elected Term Expiring NYC – Terms Expiring, Mayor Adams to Decide Reappointments Nassau County - Appointed Term Expiring Nassau County - Elected Term Expiring Niagara County - Appointed Term Expiring Niagara County - Elected Term Expiring Oneida County - Appointed Term Expiring Oneida County - Elected Term Expiring Onondaga County - Elected Term Expiring Ontario County - Appointed Term Expiring Ontario County - Elected Term Expiring Orange County - Elected Term Expiring Queens County - Elected Term Expiring Richmond County (Staten Island) - Appointed Term Expiring Richmond County (Staten Island) - Elected Term Expiring Rockland County - Elected Term Expiring Saratoga County - Appointed Term Expiring Schenectady County - Elected Term Expiring Statewide – Terms Expiring, Governor Hochul to Decide Reappointment Statewide – Holdover Appointees - Terms Expired, Governor Hochul to Decide Reappointment Suffolk County - Appointed Term Expiring Suffolk County - Elected Term Expiring Ulster County - Elected Term Expiring Warren County - Elected Term Expiring Wayne County - Elected Term Expiring Westchester County - Appointed Term Expiring Westchester County - Elected Term Expiring Last updated May 12, 2025. Produced by Marc Lajoie and Oded Oren.