New York is holding elections, including for judicial and municipal offices, on June 27, 2023, and Nov. 7, 2023, respectively. A number of candidates running in these elections completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.
Below is a selection of responses from the candidates who filled out the survey as of June 26. To read each candidate’s full responses, click their name at the bottom of the article.
Marva Brown (Democratic Party, Working Families Party) is running for New York City Civil Court Kings County and the general election is on Nov. 7. Here’s how Brown responded to the question: Who are you? Tell us about yourself.