Justice, 5th Court of Appeals

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Term

6 years

Candidates

2

Election

Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The court of appeals hears civil and criminal appeals from the district and county courts in its district (except death-penalty cases); justices are elected to six-year terms.

Justices of the 5th Court of Appeals are elected by voters in Collin, Dallas, Grayson, Hunt, Kaufman and Rockwall counties.

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