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2024 General Election

Texas Presiding Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals
Chief Justice & Justice, Court of Appeals: Six-year term. There are 14 Courts of Appeals in Texas located in 14 cities throughout the state. Each of these Courts includes a Chief Justice and at least two other Justices. These Courts hear appeals on civil and criminal cases from lower courts in their districts. Current annual salary range: $154,000 to $187,801
Candidates for Texas Presiding Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals in the November 5 General Election. Early Voting is October 21 - November 1.
David J. Schenck
Texas Presiding Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals
Republican
https://houstonvotersguide.org/2024-nov/david-schenck
Holly Taylor
Texas Presiding Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals
Democratic
https://houstonvotersguide.org/2024-nov/holly-taylor