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Beverly Tatham
Beverly Tatham (Democratic Party) is a member of the New York City Civil Court Kings County, representing Brooklyn 7th Municipal Court District. Tatham assumed office on January 1, 2023. Tatham's current term ends on January 1, 2033.
Tatham (Democratic Party) ran for election to the New York City Civil Court Kings County to represent Brooklyn 7th Municipal Court District. Tatham won in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Tatham completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.
Elections
2022
See also: Municipal elections in Kings County, New York (2022)
General election
General election for New York City Civil Court Kings County 7th Municipal Court District
Beverly Tatham won election in the general election for New York City Civil Court Kings County 7th Municipal Court District on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Beverly Tatham (D)  | 99.5 | 27,143 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.5 | 125 | ||
| Total votes: 27,268 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Beverly Tatham advanced from the Democratic primary for New York City Civil Court Kings County 7th Municipal Court District.
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Beverly Tatham completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Tatham's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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Beverly obtained a Juris Doctorate degree from Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center – Touro Law School in Central Islip, NY, and a BS from St. John’s University. As a servant leader, Beverly always puts her community and the welfare of the vulnerable first. She has provided countless pro bono hours, volunteering her time and legal training to represent some of NYC’s most vulnerable, including domestic violence victims. Beverly believes in grassroots and local leadership, and places the highest priority on building community through engagement and empowerment. She is most proud of her leadership development and mentorship work with young people through her sorority. As a Professional Registered Parliamentarian, Beverly remains active as a leader in her church, sorority, and community board, using her skills to empower these and other organizations. A three-time cancer survivor, Beverly’s work is rooted and ordered by her unwavering faith. Her tenacity fuels her relentless commitment to justice, grounded in her guiding principles of wisdom, integrity, service, and experience.
- Voters should take pride in casting their ballot for me to represent them as a judge in Brooklyn’s Seventh Municipal Court District because they will elect a representative who was raised in and by the same community where I would proudly and faithfully serve. As a lifelong resident of Brownsville Brooklyn, my core faith and values have been shaped by my family, neighbors, and friends from this very community. Through my service to the community, I have become familiar with the challenges experienced by members of my community which have fostered my relentless commitment to justice grounded in wisdom, integrity, service, and experience. By putting their trust in me, voters can be certain they will have a fair and impartial advocate who
- With over 20 years of courtroom and legal experience, my professional background has prepared me to serve the residents of Brooklyn’s Seventh Municipal Court District as their next civil court judge. As an experienced senior trial attorney who has successfully represented a diverse array of clients in a broad range of cases, I have firsthand knowledge of what goes into ensuring a fair and equitable outcome for all parties. As the daughter of immigrant parents, I also possess an acumen of cultural understanding that is necessary when serving residents of diverse communities such as those which comprise Brooklyn’s Seventh Municipal Court District. This level of understanding grounds me and serves as a continuous reminder that knowledge a
- I am an active leader of the community who understands that representation, responsibility, and accountability matter. I am active in my church, my community board, and my sorority, and have donated countless hours of my personal time to help my community and its members stay resilient. Whether providing pro-bono legal services to the most vulnerable of our community, serving as a volunteer helping to provide much needed resources to community members, working with area youth to provide a solid foundation of the value of giving back to your community, or donating other areas of my professional skills, I understand the importance of being a servant leader in the community. Voters should take pride in knowing that before I can lead, I must
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
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