JORDAN J. YORKE
for Elmira City Court Judge
About Jordan J. Yorke
Jordan J. Yorke was born and raised in Elmira, New York, and his roots in the community run deep. The son of lifelong Elmirans and one of three brothers, Jordan has chosen to raise his own family here as well. Today, he lives in Elmira with his wife and young son, continuing a proud tradition of service and commitment to the city he calls home.
Background
Jordan earned a Bachelor of Science in Philosophy from SUNY Brockport, followed by a Juris Doctorate from the Michigan State University College of Law. After returning home, he spent six years as an Assistant District Attorney in the Chemung County District Attorney’s Office. In that role, Jordan personally managed over a thousand criminal cases, gaining invaluable courtroom experience across Drug Court, Domestic Violence Court, and the Judicial Diversion Program. His dedication extended to serving on the Multi‑Disciplinary Team for the Child Advocacy Center, championing justice for our most vulnerable citizens.
Experience Where It Counts
Currently, Jordan serves the City of Elmira as Assistant Corporation Counsel, representing the city in small claims, civil, and local criminal matters - a position he has held for the past five years. Beyond litigation, he advises city personnel on a wide array of state and local laws, ensuring that our municipal government operates with integrity and transparency.With extensive and diverse experience —across prosecution, victim advocacy, municipal representation, and community-centered legal programs—Jordan Yorke is uniquely qualified to step onto the bench as Elmira City Court Judge.
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- Elmira, NY, United States
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You can support the campaign by donating online here, or by check payable to The Committee to Elect Jordan J Yorke and mailed to 706 Hoffman St Elmira, NY 14905.
With your help, we can elect the next Elmira City Court Judge who is dedicated to serving the people of our community and ensuring justice to all with his experience, integrity, and compassion.
With your help, we can elect the next Elmira City Court Judge who is dedicated to serving the people of our community and ensuring justice to all with his experience, integrity, and compassion.
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Early Voting:
October 25-November 2
October 25-November 2
ON NOVEMBER 4th
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