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- The Texas Supreme Court, the state’s highest civil court, has nine justices. Three of the nine seats on the Supreme Court are up for election in 2024.
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All six seats are up for partisan election on November 5, 2024. The primary was March 5, 2024, and a primary runoff is May 28, 2024. The filing deadline was December 11, 2023. With a total of nine justices on the Texas Supreme Court dealing with civil matters, three justices are running for re-election with opposition.
- Place 3
- Place 5
- Place 9
Debra Lehrmann is the Republican incumbent up for election in Place 3. She was appointed to the position by former Gov. Rick Perry in 2010 and has since been reelected twice. She is endorsed by Abbott, Texas Alliance for Life and the Texas Civil Justice League political action committee. Erin Nowell is the Democrat challenging Lehrmann. She serves ...
Rebeca Huddle is the Republican incumbent and was appointed by Gov. Greg Abbott in 2020. This is her first time running for reelection. She is endorsed by Abbott, Texas Alliance for Life and the Texas Civil Justice League PAC. Amanda Reichek is the Democrat running against Huddle. She serves on the 5th District Court of Appeals. She is endorsed by ...
Evan Young is the most recent appointee to the Texas Supreme Court after Abbott put him up for the position in November 2021. This is his first time running for reelection. He previously clerked for Justice Antonin Scalia of the U.S. Supreme Court. He is endorsed by Abbott, Texas Alliance for Life and the Texas Civil Justice League PAC. The Democra...
Mar 5, 2024 · Texas Supreme Court. The Texas Supreme Court, the state’s highest civil court, has nine justices. Three of the nine seats on the Supreme Court are up for election in 2024. Justices are...
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Mar 1, 2022 · Texas Supreme Court. The Texas Supreme Court, the state’s highest civil court, has nine justices. Three of the nine seats on the Supreme Court are up for election in 2022. Justices are elected...
- Carla Astudillo
Nov 7, 2022 · Texas Supreme Court. The Texas Supreme Court, the state’s highest civil court, has nine justices. Three of the nine seats on the Supreme Court were up for election in 2022. Justices are elected...
- Carla Astudillo
Oct 15, 2020 · This November, four seats on the currently all-Republican Texas Supreme Court will be on the ballot. Democrats are keenly interested in flipping those seats — largely due to a slew of highly controversial opinions issued by the court which directly impacted Texans’ ability to cope with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
In Texas, there are four federal district courts, a state supreme court, a state court of appeals, and trial courts with both general and limited jurisdiction. These courts serve different purposes, which are outlined in the sections below. Click a link for information about that court type. Federal courts. State supreme court.
