Betsey Jean Jacques

About this race

A justice of the state's highest court. Has the final word on what the state constitution and state laws mean, and oversees the state's courts and lawyers. A retention vote asks only whether the justice should stay for another term.

5 candidates ran for Supreme Court Justice, 2nd Judicial District (Kings County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

About Betsey Jean Jacques

Judge, New York City Civil Court (Kings County). Took the bench in January 2024 after a special election and presides over family matters in Kings County Supreme Court. She is president of the Catholic Lawyers Guild of Kings County.

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Also running

• Hemalee J. Patel
• William D. Spain Jr.
• Sherveal Mimes
• Lola Waterman

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What does the Supreme Court Justice, 2nd Judicial District (Kings County) seat do?

A justice of the state's highest court. Has the final word on what the state constitution and state laws mean, and oversees the state's courts and lawyers. A retention vote asks only whether the justice should stay for another term.

Who is Betsey Jean Jacques running against?

Hemalee J. Patel, William D. Spain Jr., Sherveal Mimes and Lola Waterman, for Supreme Court Justice, 2nd Judicial District (Kings County).

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