Judith Sanders-Castro
Judith Sanders-Castro was the Green Party's 2016 candidate for the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 5.[1] She was defeated.
She previously was a 2014 candidate for the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (Place 4).[2]
Elections
2016
Sanders-Castro was the Green Party judicial candidate for the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 5.[1] She challenged candidates Betsy Johnson (D), Scott Walker (R), and William Bryan Strange (Lib.).
Election results
November 8 general election
| Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 5, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Scott Walker (Texas) |
54.75% | 4,782,144 | |
| Democratic | Betsy Johnson (Texas) | 40.20% | 3,511,950 | |
| Libertarian | William Bryan Strange | 2.84% | 248,109 | |
| Green | Judith Sanders-Castro | 2.21% | 192,913 | |
| Total Votes (100% reporting) | 8,735,116 | |||
| Source: Texas Secretary of State Official Results | ||||
2014
See also: Texas judicial elections, 2014
Sanders-Castro ran for election to the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.
General: She was defeated in the general election on November 4, 2014, after receiving 10.4 percent of the vote. She competed against Kevin Patrick Yeary (Republican) and Quanah Parker (Libertarian).
[2]
Judicial poll
Below are the results of the 2014 judicial poll, conducted by the State Bar of Texas, which asked attorneys to cast a vote in favor of their preferred candidate in each appellate race.[3]
| Place 4 Judge | |
| Candidate: | Votes: |
|---|---|
| Judith Sanders-Castro | 1155 |
| Richard Dean Davis | 867 |
| Quanah Parker | 1682 |
| Jani Jo Wood | 1565 |
| Kevin Patrick Yeary | 1921 |
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Footnotes
Federal courts:
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas
State courts:
Texas Supreme Court • Texas Court of Appeals • Texas Court of Criminal Appeals • Texas District Courts • Texas County Courts • Texas County Courts at Law • Texas Statutory Probate Courts • Texas Justice of the Peace Courts
State resources:
Courts in Texas • Texas judicial elections • Judicial selection in Texas