Thomas D. McCloskey at a glance
- Current role
- General Equity Judge
- Jurisdiction
- New Jersey · State
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Thomas D. McCloskey
General Equity Judge · New Jersey Superior Court, Middlesex Vicinage
Biography
Professional career
- Judge Thomas Daniel McCloskey serves as a Superior Court judge in Middlesex County, New Jersey
Education
Additional information
- His ruling emphasized the importance of accurate voter data and adherence to ward boundaries Press and First Amendment Case: In 2026, Judge McCloskey issued an order requiring New Brunswick Today to remove a video showing a student entering a school with a concealed airsoft weapon.
- Part of the state judiciary system and presides over civil, criminal, and administrative matters within the county.
- He found that 27 voters received incorrect ballots, affecting the election outcome, and ordered a special election to correct the issue.
- Election Dispute in Old Bridge Township: Judge McCloskey oversaw a case involving the Ward 4 council seat election, where he invalidated the November 2 election results due to errors in the Statewide Voter Registration System (SVRS).
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