District Level Judicial Candidates
D Counties
Chart of Texas Judicial Department
https://www.txcourts.gov/media/1452920/court-structure-chart-september-2021.pdf
Brochure of the Court System
https://www.txcourts.gov/media/675444/The-Texas-Judicial-System_Print102714.pdf
District Courts
Dallam County (7,115 Population)
District 69 up for election 2026
Appointed by Gov. Greg Abbott April 6, 2022
Jurisdiction: Dallam, Hartley, Moore, Sherman
Dallas County (2,613,539 Population) has been moved to its own page due to it's size.
Dawson County (12,456 Population)
District 106 up for re-election in 2026
Appointed by Governor Perry
Jurisdiction: Dawson, Gaines, Garza and Lynn
Deaf Smith County (18,583 Population)
District 222 up for re-election in 2026
Jurisdiction: Dallam, Deaf Smith and Oldham
Delta County (5,230 Population)
District 8 up for re-election in 2024
Jurisdiction: Delta, Franklin, Hopkins and Rains
District 62 up for re-election in 2024
Jurisdiction: Delta, Franklin, Hopkins and Lamar
Denton County (906,422 Population)
District 16 up for re-election in 2024
Jurisdiction: Denton
District 158 up for re-election in 2026
Jurisdiction: Denton
District 211up for re-election in 2026
Jurisdiction: Denton
District 362 up for re-election in 2024
Jurisdiction: Denton
District 367 up for re-election in 2026
Jurisdiction: Denton
District 393 up for re-election in 2024
Jurisdiction: Denton
District 431 up for re-election in 2024
Jurisdiction: Denton
District 462 up for re-election in 2024
Appointed by Gov.Greg Abbott
Jurisdiction: Denton
District 467up for re-election in 2026
Appointed by Gov. Greg Abbott
Jurisdiction: Denton
Source: https://www.dentoncounty.gov/1505/467th-District-Court
District 481up for re-election in 2026
Appointed by Gov. Greg Abbott
Jurisdiction: Denton
Source: https://gov.texas.gov/news/post/governor-abbott-appoints-levonius-to-481st-judicial-district-court
District 442 up for re-election in 2024
Jurisdiction: Denton
De Witt County (19,824 Population)
District 24 up for re-election in 2024
Jurisdiction: Calhoun, DeWitt, Goliad, Jackson, Refugio, and Victoria
District 135 up for re-election in 2024
Jurisdiction: Calhoun, DeWitt, Goliad, Jackson, Refugio, and Victoria
District 267 up for re-election in 2024
Appointed by Gov. Greg Abbott
Jurisdiction: Calhoun, DeWitt, Goliad, Jackson, Refugio, and Victoria
Dickens County (1,770 Population)
District 110 up for re-election in 2024
Appointed by Gov. Greg Abbott 2023
Jurisdiction: Briscoe, Dickens, Floyd, and Motley
Dimmit County (8,615 Population)
District 293 Judge Maribel Flores (IN) up for re-election in 2026. Judge Flores is a graduate of Texas Tech University School of Law and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Texas A & M University in College Station, Texas. Judge Flores graduated from Eagle Pass High School with highest honors in Eagle Pass, Texas. Source: https://www.epbusinessjournal.com/2021/11/293rd-judicial-district-court-judge-maribel-flores-announces-candidacy-for-re-election/
Jurisdiction: Dimmit, Maverick, and Zavala
District 365 Judge Amado Abascal (IN) up for re-election in 2026. Bachelor of Arts Degree from St. Mary’s University and a Jurist Doctor Degree in 1977 from St. Mary’s University School of Law. His legal career began at the age of 23 as a practicing attorney at law as an associate with the Rey Perez Law Offices in Eagle Pass and Crystal City. Judge Abascal re-election campaign is running on a "Fair/ Experienced/Proven/Competent" slogan, according to his campaign page."Able to make Difficult, Fair and Impartial decisions while exercising sound judicial temperament with temperament with over 31 years of Experience,".
Sources :https://www.epnewsleader.com/post/attorney-edgar-juarez-to-challenge-district-judge-amado-abascal-in-upcoming-election?fbclid=IwAR3DXNKPaFWn5B_UiNq_WevHM9hN-opronZ2fkxUENrN9l7iyYrTmR3UZBo; https://www.epnewsleader.com/post/judge-amado-j-abascal-iii-seeks-re-election-as-judge-of-the-365th-district-court
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Jurisdiction: Dimmit, Maverick, Zavala
Donley County (3,258 Population)
District 100 up for re-election in 2024
Jurisdiction: Carson, Childress, Collingsworth, Donley and Hall
Duval County (9,831 Population)
District 229 Judge Baldemar “Balde” Garza (IN) up for re-election in 2026. Bachelors Texas A & M University and her J.D. from St. Mary's University of San Antonio. Garza is an attorney at the firm of Ramirez & Garza, L.L.P. Practice Areas: Business, Litigation: Commercial, Oil, Gas and Energy Resources, Real Estate, Mediation, Contracts Source: https://www.texasbar.com/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Find_A_Lawyer&template=/Customsource/MemberDirectory/MemberDirectoryDetail.cfm&ContactID=168688
Jurisdiction: Duval, Jim Hogg, Starr
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