A. Lee Harris
Ballotpedia provides comprehensive election coverage of the 100 largest cities in America by population as well as mayoral, city council, and district attorney election coverage in state capitals outside of the 100 largest cities. This judge is outside of that coverage scope and does not receive scheduled updates.
A. Lee Harris is the judge for the 66th District Court in Texas. He was elected in 2014, effective January 1, 2015, for a term that expires on December 31, 2018.[1][2]
Elections
2014
See also: Texas judicial elections, 2014
Harris ran for election to the 66th District Court.
Primary: He was successful in the Republican primary on March 4, 2014, receiving 80.8 percent of the vote. He competed against Terence A. Russell.
General: He won without opposition in the general election on November 4, 2014.
[2][3][4]
2010
Harris was re-elected after running unopposed.[5]
Education
Harris received his undergraduate degree from Stephen F. Austin State University and his J.D. from Baylor Law School.[6]
Career
Prior to becoming a judge, Harris was an attorney in private practice for eleven years. He also served as a Hill County assistant district attorney for six years. He joined the Hill County Court at Law in 2005, serving there until his election to the 66th District Court in 2014. Harris and his wife also own a ranch in Aquila, Texas.[6]
Awards and associations
- Jaworski Fellow, Baylor Law School
- President, Blackland Income Growth Program[6]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Texas Courts Online, "Texas Directory of Trial Courts by County," accessed August 19, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Texas Secretary of State, "2014 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County (A-L)"
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "2014 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County (M-Z)"
- ↑ Hill County Board of Elections, "2014 Primary Election Official Totals," March 12, 2014
- ↑ Hill County, General Election Results
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Lee Harris for District Judge, "About Us," accessed August 19, 2014
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
