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Rebekah Evenson
Rebekah Evenson is a judge of the Superior Court of Alameda County in California. Evenson assumed office in 2020. Evenson's current term ends on January 8, 2029.
Evenson won re-election for judge of the Superior Court of Alameda County in California outright in the primary on June 7, 2022, after the primary and general election were canceled.
Evenson was appointed to the court by Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on April 28, 2020, to replace Kimberly M. Briggs.[1]
Although California Superior Court judges are elected in nonpartisan elections, a press release from Gov. Newsom's office announcing Evenson's appointment on April 28, 2020, identified Evenson as a Democrat.[1]
Education
- B.A., Barnard College, Columbia University
- J.D., Yale Law School[2]
Career
- 2020–Present: Judge, Superior Court of Alameda County
- 2016-2020: Director of Litigation and Advocacy, Bay Area Legal Aid
- 2008-2016: Senior staff attorney, Prison Law Office
- 2002-2008: Associate, Altshuler Berzon LLP
- 2000-2002: Skadden fellow, Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Municipal elections in Alameda County, California (2022)
Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Rebekah Evenson (Nonpartisan) won the election without appearing on the ballot.
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Rebekah Evenson did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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