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Brooke Allen
Brooke Allen (Republican Party) is a judge of the Tarrant County Probate Court No. 2 in Texas. Her current term ends on December 31, 2026.
Allen (Republican Party) ran for re-election for judge of the Tarrant County Probate Court No. 2 in Texas. She won in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Education
| Brooke Allen for District Judge (February 15, 2016) |
Allen earned her B.S. in business administration and international business from Auburn University in 1999. She later received her J.D. from Texas A&M University in 2005.[1]
Career
Allen joined Moses, Palmer & Howell, LLP as an attorney and partner in 2015. She previously served in the same role with Brown, Dean, Wiseman, Proctor, Hart & Howell, LLP from 2006 to 2015.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Municipal elections in Tarrant County, Texas (2022)
General election
General election for Tarrant County Probate Court No. 2
Incumbent Brooke Allen defeated Alisha Darden in the general election for Tarrant County Probate Court No. 2 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Brooke Allen (R) | 54.1 | 312,402 |
| Alisha Darden (D) | 45.9 | 265,528 | ||
| Total votes: 577,930 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Tarrant County Probate Court No. 2
Alisha Darden advanced from the Democratic primary for Tarrant County Probate Court No. 2 on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Alisha Darden | 100.0 | 65,737 | |
| Total votes: 65,737 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Tarrant County Probate Court No. 2
Incumbent Brooke Allen advanced from the Republican primary for Tarrant County Probate Court No. 2 on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Brooke Allen | 100.0 | 97,581 |
| Total votes: 97,581 | |||
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2018
General election
General election for Tarrant County Probate Court No. 2
Incumbent Brooke Allen won election in the general election for Tarrant County Probate Court No. 2 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Brooke Allen (R) | 100.0 | 354,175 |
| Total votes: 354,175 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Tarrant County Probate Court No. 2
Incumbent Brooke Allen advanced from the Republican primary for Tarrant County Probate Court No. 2 on March 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Brooke Allen | 100.0 | 72,542 |
| Total votes: 72,542 | |||
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2016
Mike Wallach defeated Brooke Allen in the Texas 348th District Court Republican primary runoff.
| Texas 348th District Court, Republican Primary Runoff, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Mike Wallach |
50.80% | 14,432 |
| Brooke Allen | 49.20% | 13,978 |
| Total Votes | 28,410 | |
| Source: Tarrant County, Texas, "Cumulative Report-Unofficial," accessed May 24, 2016 | ||
| Texas 348th District Court, Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Mike Wallach |
45.77% | 69,674 |
| Brooke Allen |
29.10% | 44,297 |
| Lisa Lumley | 25.13% | 38,262 |
| Total Votes | 152,233 | |
| Source: Tarrant County, Texas, "Unofficial Results," accessed March 2, 2016 | ||
Selection method
- See also: Partisan election of judges
Judges of the probate 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.[3]
Qualifications
To serve on a county court, a judge must:[3]
- 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.
Endorsements
2016
Allen received endorsements from the following groups in 2016:[4]
- Tarrant County Republican Club PAC
- Texans for Fiscal Responsibility
- Texas Home School Coalition PAC
- Texas Petroleum PAC
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Brooke Allen did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 LinkedIn, "Brooke Ulrickson Allen," accessed February 22, 2016
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "Official candidate list," accessed December 18, 2015
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Texas Secretary of State, "Qualifications for Office," accessed January 14, 2016
- ↑ Brooke Allen for Judge, "Endorsements," accessed February 22, 2016
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