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Civil Court: 6th Municipal Court District, Brooklyn

Judicial race on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot in Nassau County and New York City. Vote for up to 2. 2 candidates: Michelle DeSouza-Forte and Janice P. Purvis.

Judicial · 2 candidates · vote for up to 2

Who's running

Michelle DeSouza-ForteDemocratic

Janice P. PurvisDemocratic, Working Families

Judges generally can't promise how they would rule, so this race focuses on each candidate's record and how they say they decide cases.

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