Bridgett Whitmore

Bridgett Whitmore

Democratic Party

Candidate, Texas 193rd District Court

Texas 193rd District Court

Tenure

2019 - Present

Term ends

2026

Years in position

7

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Elections and appointments

Last election

November 8, 2022

Next election

March 3, 2026

Bridgett Whitmore (Democratic Party) is a judge of the Texas 193rd District Court. Whitmore assumed office on January 1, 2019. Whitmore's current term ends on December 31, 2026.

Whitmore (Democratic Party) is running for re-election for judge of the Texas 193rd District Court. Whitmore is on the ballot in the Democratic primary on March 3, 2026.^[source]

Elections

2026

See also: Municipal elections in Dallas County, Texas (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 193rd District Court

Incumbent Bridgett Whitmore (D) is running in the Democratic primary for Texas 193rd District Court on March 3, 2026.

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	Submit photo	Bridgett Whitmore

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2022

See also: Municipal elections in Dallas County, Texas (2022)

General election

The general election was canceled. Incumbent Bridgett Whitmore won election in the general election for Texas 193rd District Court.

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Texas 193rd District Court

Incumbent Bridgett Whitmore advanced from the Democratic primary for Texas 193rd District Court on March 1, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Bridgett Whitmore	100.0	115,221

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 115,221
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2018

General election

General election for Texas 193rd District Court

Bridgett Whitmore won election in the general election for Texas 193rd District Court on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Bridgett Whitmore (D)	100.0	478,681

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 478,681
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Democratic primary runoff election

Democratic primary runoff for Texas 193rd District Court

Bridgett Whitmore defeated incumbent Carl Ginsberg in the Democratic primary runoff for Texas 193rd District Court on May 22, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Bridgett Whitmore	50.8	27,448
	Submit photo	Carl Ginsberg	49.2	26,607

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 54,055
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Texas 193rd District Court

Bridgett Whitmore and incumbent Carl Ginsberg advanced to a runoff. They defeated Lindsay Harrison and Joan Ballard in the Democratic primary for Texas 193rd District Court on March 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Bridgett Whitmore	38.0	42,963
✔	Submit photo	Carl Ginsberg	28.9	32,635
	Submit photo	Lindsay Harrison	21.3	24,132
	Submit photo	Joan Ballard	11.8	13,344

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 113,074
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Selection method

See also: Partisan election of judges

Judges of the county courts are elected in partisan elections by the county they serve and serve four-year terms, with vacancies filled by a vote of the county commissioners.

Qualifications
To serve on a county court, a judge must:

• be at least 25 years old;
• be a resident of his or her respective county for at least two years; and
• have practiced law or served as a judge for at least four years preceding the election.

Campaign themes

2026

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2022

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Footnotes

Texas courts

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