Candidate
George F. Harkin Jr
Running for Family Court Judge in Suffolk County
George F. Harkin Jr. is a Republican and Conservative candidate for Family Court Judge in Suffolk County, New York, serving in the Suffolk County Family Court since 2016.
Where they stand
ⓘ AI-compiled · verify · compiled June 30, 2026Judicial Experience
Harkin has served as a judge in the Suffolk County Family Court since 2016.
source ↗Legal Education
Harkin obtained a B.S. in accounting from SUNY Binghamton in 1985 and a J.D. at Hofstra University in 1988.
source ↗Professional Background
Before his election, Harkin was a principal law clerk and spent sixteen years as a principal law assistant with the New York State Court of Claims.
source ↗Party Affiliation
Harkin is registered as a Republican.
source ↗Civic Activities
Harkin has been involved in youth sports.
source ↗Legal Philosophy
Harkin is recognized for his advocacy for children in Family Court.
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🗳️ When to vote
General Election
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
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Election day
Nov 3
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Sources
ℹ️ Registered candidate from official NY Board of Elections records (filed 09/26/2025). Verify details with your local election office.
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