Committee to Re-Elect Judge Sheva Sims
Election Day, November 3, 2026

Speaking to Students

Judge Sims has invested in the next generation through civic education, student engagement, and speaking opportunities, including visits with students at St. John Berchmans Catholic School and speaking roles connected to youth legal education.

Civic and Public Engagement

Her service has included official civic engagement opportunities such as touring the USS Carl Vinson and engaging with U.S. Navy personnel while learning more about public service and operations.

A Human Connection

Judge Sims connects with people through authenticity, warmth, and a genuine interest in the experiences of the community she serves.

Judicial Leadership in Action

Whether in the courtroom or in the community, Judge Sims brings steadiness, clarity, and a strong sense of public responsibility to her work.

Know Your Legal Rights

Public forums that make the justice system more understandable

Judge Sims created and frequently hosted the Know Your Legal Rights public forum series, bringing local officials together to educate citizens on interactions with law enforcement, warrants, small claims, and navigating the judicial system.

August 13, 2014Shreveport City Court
February 12, 2014Southern University, Jesse Stone Jr. Lecture Hall
August 28, 2013Philadelphia Missionary Baptist Church
July 8, 2013League of Women Voters partnership
August 21, 2012Hollywood Union Library with Concerned Citizens Coalition Precinct 38
Youth, Mentorship, and Faith

Community presence with real local impact

Judge Sims has served as a guest speaker, mentor, and community participant in efforts that support youth education, job shadowing, interfaith unity, and public understanding of justice. Her outreach reflects a record of service that is both practical and personal.

Featured SpeakerLaw and Youth Academy Awards Banquet, June 2013
Job Shadowing SupportEncouraging career exploration for local youth
Interfaith UnityParticipant and performer in faith and justice events
Public ServiceCommunity education rooted in fairness and access
NAWJ District 6 newsletter page highlighting conference and community service
Public Service Documentation

Community work reflected in judicial service records

The NAWJ District 6 materials show Judge Sims participating in conference programming, public education, and service work that connects the judiciary with real community needs.

Rather than using these documents as campaign decoration, they are included here as support for the record of civic engagement, mentorship, and justice-focused outreach already reflected throughout this site.

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Women Conference and Symposium keynote speaker invitation for Judge Sims
Community Speaking

Invited to speak where law, leadership, and community meet

The added archive materials include invitations connected to equal access to justice, women’s empowerment, public education, and community leadership. They help show the breadth of Judge Sims’ service outside the courtroom.

See the document archive