Craig Stoddart
Craig Stoddart (Republican Party) was a judge for Place 5 of the Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals. He left office on December 31, 2018.
Stoddart (Republican Party) ran for re-election for the Place 5 judge of the Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals. He lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Education
Stoddart earned his B.A. from the University of North Texas in 1986 and his J.D. from the Texas Tech University School of Law in 1990.[1]
Career
Before his appointment to the court, Stoddart served as the first assistant criminal district attorney for Rockwall County in Texas. He served as a district attorney for twenty-two years.[1]
Elections
2018
General election
General election for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 5
Erin Nowell defeated incumbent Craig Stoddart in the general election for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 5 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Erin Nowell (D) | 53.0 | 632,443 |
| Craig Stoddart (R) | 47.0 | 561,120 | ||
| Total votes: 1,193,563 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 5
Erin Nowell advanced from the Democratic primary for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 5 on March 6, 2018.
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| ✔ | | Erin Nowell |
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 5
Incumbent Craig Stoddart advanced from the Republican primary for Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 5 on March 6, 2018.
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| ✔ | Craig Stoddart | |
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2014
See also: Texas judicial elections, 2014
Stoddart ran for re-election to the Fifth District Court of Appeals.
General: He won without opposition in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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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
