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Nassau County, New York

Nassau County District Court Judge, 2nd District

3 candidates are tracked for Nassau County District Court Judge, 2nd District on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Tricia M. Ferrell, Michael W. Alpert and Lauren Doddato Goldman. Candidate information follows official Nassau County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

The county's official candidate list shows three candidates, Tricia M. Ferrell, Michael W. Alpert and Lauren Doddato Goldman, each cross-endorsed by the Democratic, Republican and Conservative parties for the 2nd District's seats. This contest is on the November 3, 2026 ballot.

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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Tricia M. Ferrell

Democratic

Biography

Tricia M. Ferrell is cross endorsed by the Democratic, Republican and Conservative parties for District Court Judge, 2nd District in Nassau County, per the county Board of Elections candidate list. Ferrell currently serves as a judge on the Nassau County District Court in the 2nd District, covering the Town of Hempstead, per Long Island Uncovered News. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.

Michael W. Alpert

Democratic

Biography

Michael W. Alpert is cross endorsed by the Democratic, Republican and Conservative parties for District Court Judge, 2nd District in Nassau County, per the county Board of Elections candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.

Lauren Doddato Goldman

Democratic

Biography

Lauren Doddato Goldman is cross endorsed by the Democratic, Republican and Conservative parties for District Court Judge, 2nd District in Nassau County, per the county Board of Elections candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Nassau County District Court Judge, 2nd District in 2026?

3 candidates are tracked for Nassau County District Court Judge, 2nd District on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Tricia M. Ferrell, Michael W. Alpert and Lauren Doddato Goldman. Candidate information follows official Nassau County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Nassau County District Court Judge, 2nd District election in New York?

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Candidate roster from official Nassau County and state election office filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Tricia M. Ferrell, full profileMichael W. Alpert, full profileLauren Doddato Goldman, full profileOfficial New York election office