Judicial election coverage in 2020
I created a system using Google Forms to email out an online questionnaire to all of the candidates who were running in contested races in the Texas primary in March, primary runoffs in July and in November’s general election.
Texas Lawyer published hundreds of Q&A articles with the candidates, organized them into voter guides, and we informed our readers about election results. Here is a sampling of the election coverage, which was wildly popular with our readers.
Who’s Running for Judge in Texas Elections? 2020 Voter Guide
Hundreds of attorneys and judges are seeking votes in judicial elections across Texas. Here’s what the candidates have to say about that mission and their vision for state courts.
Meet the Candidates: Texas First Court of Appeals
In the Democratic Primary, Jim Sharp, Dinesh Singhal and Veronica Rivas-Molloy are competing in the race for Justice, Place 3. In the Democratic Primary, Amparo Monique Guerra and Tim Hootman are competing in the race for Justice, Place 5. In the Republican Primary, Terry Adams, Chad Bridges, James Lombardino and Levi J. Benton are competing in the race for Justice, Place 5.
Meet the Winners of Texas Races for Judges of District, Intermediate Appellate Courts
Learn what happened in races for Texas’ intermediate appellate courts and for district courts strewn across the state.
Texas Voters: Meet the Candidates Running for Judge in July Primary Runoffs
Texas Lawyer is publishing Q&As with the judicial candidates who are competing in primary runoffs July 14. Early voting runs from June 29 to July 10.
Texas November 2020 Election Guide: Read This Before Voting for Judges
Learn about the candidates running for judgeships by reading Texas Lawyer’s judicial candidate Q&As.
Election 2020: Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Nathan Hecht Faces Challengers Amy Clark Meachum, Mark Ash
Here are the Q&As for the chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court.
2020 Texas Election Results: Which Judges Stay and Which Will Go? Voters Have Spoken
Election results across Texas are in, showing who’s set to serve on judicial benches across the Lone Star State. Check the winners and losers here.
