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id: 29fee33cd4
section: elections
first_reported: 2026-11-10 17:43 EST
updated: 2026-11-10 17:43 EST
status: reported
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# Judge voids plan to elect Nikki Lucas Brooklyn Democratic chair

A lower court judge voided a scheme by Bichotte Hermelyn to ratify new party rules and elect Nikki Lucas chair of the Brooklyn Democratic Party.

Section: [Elections](/new-york/section/politics.md) · Entities: [Nikki Lucas](/new-york/wiki/nikki-lucas.md), [Bichotte Hermelyn](/new-york/wiki/bichotte-hermelyn.md), [Brooklyn Democratic Party](/new-york/wiki/brooklyn-democratic-party.md)

## Coverage

- [City & State New York](https://www.cityandstateny.com/politics/2026/11/ruling-nikki-lucas-doesnt-lead-brooklyn-dems/417166/), 2026-11-10 17:43 EST: Ruling: Nikki Lucas doesn’t lead the Brooklyn Dems

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