Harold Bahr

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Harold Bahr

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Democratic Party

New York City Civil Court New York County

Tenure

2025 - Present

Term ends

2035

Years in position

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Elections and appointments

Last elected

November 5, 2024

Harold Bahr (Democratic Party) is a member of the New York City Civil Court New York County, representing Countywide District. Bahr assumed office on January 1, 2025. Bahr's current term ends on January 1, 2035.

Bahr (Democratic Party) ran for election to the New York City Civil Court New York County to represent Countywide District. Bahr won in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Bahr also ran in a special election for judge of the New York City Civil Court New York County 2nd Municipal Court District. Bahr lost in the special Democratic primary on June 25, 2024.

Elections

2024

Supreme Court

See also: Municipal elections in New York County, New York (2024)

Note: Three seats were on the ballot in the New York City Civil Court New York County 2024 primary. Three additional seats were added to the ballot before the general election.

General election

General election for New York City Civil Court New York County (6 seats)

The following candidates ran in the general election for New York City Civil Court New York County on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Allison Greenfield (D)	17.3	396,176
✔	Submit photo	Malaika Scott-McLaughlin (D)	17.3	396,083
✔		Louis Nock (D)	16.3	372,479
✔	Submit photo	Elizabeth Shamahs (D)	16.3	371,536
✔	Submit photo	Crystal Villasenor (D)	16.1	368,750
✔	Submit photo	Harold Bahr (D)	15.8	361,829
		Other/Write-in votes	0.8	17,812

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 2,284,665
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Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent Louis Nock, Allison Greenfield, and Malaika Scott-McLaughlin advanced from the Democratic primary for New York City Civil Court New York County.

Endorsements

Bahr received the following endorsements.

• Broadway Democrats

Civil Court

See also: Municipal elections in New York County, New York (2024)

General election

Special general election for New York City Civil Court New York County 2nd Municipal Court District

Alice Tam Tien won election in the special general election for New York City Civil Court New York County 2nd Municipal Court District on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Alice Tam Tien (D)	99.3	43,944
		Other/Write-in votes	0.7	315

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 44,259
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Democratic primary election

Special Democratic primary for New York City Civil Court New York County 2nd Municipal Court District

Alice Tam Tien defeated Harold Bahr in the special Democratic primary for New York City Civil Court New York County 2nd Municipal Court District on June 25, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Alice Tam Tien	60.7	4,526
	Submit photo	Harold Bahr	38.6	2,882
		Other/Write-in votes	0.7	50

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 7,458
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Endorsements

Bahr received the following endorsements.

• Downtown Independent Democrats

Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Ballotpedia survey responses

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