Ta-Tanisha James
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2021 - Present
2035
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Ta-Tanisha James (Democratic Party) is a judge of the New York Supreme Court 1st Judicial District. She assumed office on January 1, 2021. Her current term ends on January 1, 2035.
James (Democratic Party) ran for election for judge of the New York Supreme Court 1st Judicial District. She won in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Elections
2020
See also: Municipal elections in New York County, New York (2020)
General election
General election for New York Supreme Court 1st Judicial District (4 seats)
Ta-Tanisha James, incumbent Carol Sharpe, incumbent David B. Cohen, and Melissa A. Crane won election in the general election for New York Supreme Court 1st Judicial District on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Ta-Tanisha James (D) | 25.8 | 454,738 | |
| ✔ | Carol Sharpe (D) | 25.7 | 453,355 | |
| ✔ | David B. Cohen (D) | 24.0 | 421,902 | |
| ✔ | Melissa A. Crane (D) | 23.7 | 417,546 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.8 | 13,462 | ||
| Total votes: 1,761,003 | |||
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2015
See also: New York judicial elections, 2015
James was elected without opposition to the New York City Civil Court - New York in 2015. New York's general judicial election was held on November 3, 2015. The filing deadline for candidates was August 16, 2015.
After James was defeated by Lisa Headley in the primary election, she filed to run unopposed for another seat on the court.[1]
Headley was unopposed in general election.
| New York City Civil Court, 8th District, Democratic Primary, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Lisa Headley |
51.2% | 916 |
| Ta-Tanisha James | 48.2% | 861 |
| Write-in votes | 0.62% | 11 |
| Total Votes | 1,788 | |
| Source: New York City Board of Elections, "Results Primary 2015: Democratic Judge of the Civil Court - District8th Municipal Court District ," September 30, 2015 | ||
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
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See also
2020 Elections
External links
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- New York State Judicial Directory Biography
- New York City Civil Court
- New York City Board of Elections
Footnotes
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