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Amanda Reichek
Candidate, Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 3
Prior offices:
Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 10
Years in office: 2019 - 2024
Successor: Earl Jackson (R)
Elections and appointments
Last election
November 5, 2024
Next election
March 3, 2026
Education
Bachelor's
Texas Tech University
Law
Texas Tech University
Graduate
North Carolina State University
Personal
Birthplace
Houston, TX
Profession
Attorney
Contact

Amanda Reichek (Democratic Party) is running for election for the Place 3 judge of the Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals. She is on the ballot in the Democratic primary on March 3, 2026.[source]

Reichek (Democratic Party) was a judge for Place 10 of the Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals. She assumed office on January 1, 2019. She left office on December 31, 2024.

Biography

Amanda Reichek was born in Houston, Texas.[1] Reichek earned a bachelor's degree in sociology and political science from Texas Tech University, a master's degree in sociology from North Carolina State University, and a juris doctor from Texas Tech University in 2003. Reichek's career experience includes working as an attorney with Waters & Kraus, Tanner & Associates, and Cole Reichek.[1][2][3]

Elections

2026

See also: Texas intermediate appellate court elections, 2026

General election

The primary will occur on March 3, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.

Democratic primary

Democratic primary for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 3

Amanda Reichek (D) is running in the Democratic primary for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 3 on March 3, 2026.

Candidate
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Amanda Reichek

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Republican primary

Republican primary for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 3

Matthew Kolodoski (R) is running in the Republican primary for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 3 on March 3, 2026.


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2024

See also: Texas intermediate appellate court elections, 2024

General election

General election for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 10

Earl Jackson defeated incumbent Amanda Reichek in the general election for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 10 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Earl Jackson
Earl Jackson (R)
 
50.1
 
761,274
Image of Amanda Reichek
Amanda Reichek (D)
 
49.9
 
757,764

Total votes: 1,519,038
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 10

Incumbent Amanda Reichek advanced from the Democratic primary for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 10 on March 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Amanda Reichek
Amanda Reichek
 
100.0
 
140,791

Total votes: 140,791
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 10

Earl Jackson advanced from the Republican primary for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 10 on March 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Earl Jackson
Earl Jackson
 
100.0
 
186,177

Total votes: 186,177
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Campaign finance

Endorsements

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2022

See also: Texas Supreme Court elections, 2022

General election

General election for Texas Supreme Court Place 5

Incumbent Rebeca Huddle defeated Amanda Reichek in the general election for Texas Supreme Court Place 5 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Rebeca Huddle
Rebeca Huddle (R)
 
57.1
 
4,530,668
Image of Amanda Reichek
Amanda Reichek (D)
 
42.9
 
3,406,054

Total votes: 7,936,722
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Texas Supreme Court Place 5

Amanda Reichek advanced from the Democratic primary for Texas Supreme Court Place 5 on March 1, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Amanda Reichek
Amanda Reichek
 
100.0
 
913,836

Total votes: 913,836
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Texas Supreme Court Place 5

Incumbent Rebeca Huddle advanced from the Republican primary for Texas Supreme Court Place 5 on March 1, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Rebeca Huddle
Rebeca Huddle
 
100.0
 
1,519,069

Total votes: 1,519,069
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Campaign finance

2018

See also: Texas intermediate appellate court elections, 2018

General election

General election for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 10

Amanda Reichek defeated incumbent Molly Francis in the general election for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 10 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Amanda Reichek
Amanda Reichek (D)
 
52.6
 
627,548
Molly Francis (R)
 
47.4
 
564,776

Total votes: 1,192,324
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 10

Amanda Reichek advanced from the Democratic primary for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 10 on March 6, 2018.

Candidate
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Amanda Reichek

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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 10

Incumbent Molly Francis advanced from the Republican primary for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 10 on March 6, 2018.


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Campaign themes

2026

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2024

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2022

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Campaign finance summary


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Amanda Reichek campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2024Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 10Lost general$275,661 $220,215
2022Texas Supreme Court Place 5Lost general$115,122 $87,905
Grand total$390,783 $308,120
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
-
Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 10
2019-2024
Succeeded by
Earl Jackson (R)