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Civil Court Judge - District 6

Janice P. Purvis

Democratic

Court Attorney Referee in the Law Department of Kings County Supreme Court and, since June 2012, a Special Referee for uncontested divorce matters.

Won the Democratic primary on June 23, 2026; also on the Working Families Party line, whose June 23, 2026 primary was canceled and from which she advanced without appearing on a primary ballot.

Fundraising

$55K

raised

Her committee, Janice Purvis for Civil Court, reported $54,535.84 in itemized monetary contributions, $53,200 of it from Purvis herself, and $53,839.50 in itemized spending for the 2026 cycle, through Sept. 21, 2026. A second committee of the same name reported $11,044.06 in itemized monetary contributions, including $5,308.06 from Purvis, $125,044.06 in spending and $114,000 in loans received through Oct. 15, 2025; seven of the ten top donors listed gave to that committee, between March and June 2025.

Who funds them

Largest contributors, people and organizations alike

  • Lawrence M. Schiffman P.C.$500
  • Jessica Stertzer$500
  • Daniel Frisa$500
  • Jeff Scheitzelt$500
  • Joshua Irwin$500
  • Sacco & Fillas LLP$500
  • Dina Prendergast$500
  • Central Brooklyn Independent Democrats$300
  • Michael Benjamin$260.73
  • Jesse Meyerson$260.73

Cycle-to-date · NYS Board of Elections — figures change as new reports are filed.

Others running for Civil Court Judge - District 6

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