Berryl A. Anderson

Democratic Party

DeKalb County Magistrate Court

Tenure

Present officeholder

Term ends

2029

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Elections and appointments

Last election

November 5, 2024

Berryl A. Anderson (Democratic Party) is a judge of theDeKalb County Magistrate Court in Georgia. Her current term ends on January 1, 2029.

Anderson (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for judge of theDeKalb County Magistrate Court in Georgia. She won in the general election onNovember 5, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: Municipal elections in DeKalb County, Georgia (2024)

General election

General election for DeKalb County Magistrate Court

IncumbentBerryl A. Anderson won election in the general election for DeKalb County Magistrate Court on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Berryl A. Anderson (D)	100.0	318,935

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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for DeKalb County Magistrate Court

IncumbentBerryl A. Anderson advanced from the Democratic primary for DeKalb County Magistrate Court on May 21, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Berryl A. Anderson	100.0	71,248

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Endorsements

2020

See also: Municipal elections in DeKalb County, Georgia (2020)

General election

General election for DeKalb County Magistrate Court

IncumbentBerryl A. Anderson won election in the general election for DeKalb County Magistrate Court on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Berryl A. Anderson (D)	100.0	322,532

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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for DeKalb County Magistrate Court

IncumbentBerryl A. Anderson advanced from the Democratic primary for DeKalb County Magistrate Court on June 9, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Berryl A. Anderson	100.0	137,681

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	Incumbents arebolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 137,681
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2016

General election

IncumbentBerryl A. Anderson ran unopposed in the general election for the DeKalb County chief magistrate judge.

DeKalb County Magistrate Court, Chief Judge General Election, 2016
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Democratic	Berryl A. AndersonIncumbent (unopposed)	100.00%	262,576
Total Votes				262,576
Source:DeKalb County election results, "2016 General Election," accessed November 9, 2016

Primary election

IncumbentBerryl A. Anderson ran unopposed in the Democratic primary election for the DeKalb County chief magistrate judge.

DeKalb County Magistrate Court, Chief Judge Democratic Primary Election, 2016
Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Berryl A. AndersonIncumbent (unopposed)	100.00%	43,887
Total Votes		43,887
Source:Georgia Election Results, "General Primary and Nonpartisan General Election May 24, 2016," June 10, 2016

Selection method

See also:Partisan elections

Judges of theGeorgia Magistrate Courts are either elected or appointed to terms of varying lengths.^[1] The elections for this court type are contested and may be partisan or nonpartisan. To serve on this court, a judge must be a county resident for at least one year, be 25 years of age, and have a high school diploma or equivalent.^[2]

Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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2020

Berryl A. Anderson did not completeBallotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

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