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David Hanschen
David Hanschen filed paperwork with the Texas Board of Elections to run for a seat on the Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals in the 2016 elections. He was defeated in the primary by David Schenck.[1]
Previously, Hanschen was a 2014 candidate for the 301st District Court in Texas.[2]
He was formerly a judge of the 254th District Court, but he lost re-election to James Martin in 2010.[3] In 2012, he unsuccessfully ran for the Fifth District Court of Appeals.
Education
Hanschen received his undergraduate degree from University of North Texas and his J.D. from Southern Methodist University.[4]
Elections
2016
- See also: Texas judicial elections, 2016
Hanschen ran for a seat on the Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals in the 2016 elections. He filed to run as a Republican in the election and faced Republican incumbent David Schenck in the primary. He was defeated by Schenck.[1]
March 1 primary
| Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals, Seat 7, Republican Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  David Schenck Incumbent |
61.53% | 131,790 | |
| Republican | David Hanschen | 38.47% | 82,387 | |
| Total Votes (100% Reporting) | 214,177 | |||
| Source: Texas Secretary of State Official Results | ||||
2014
See also: Texas judicial elections, 2014
Hanschen ran for election to the 301st District Court.
Primary: He was defeated in the Democratic primary on March 4, 2014, receiving 8.7 percent of the vote. He competed against George White, Mary Brown, Lawrence J. Praeger and Craig Bonham.
[2][5][6]
2012
- See also: Texas judicial elections, 2012
Hanschen was defeated by judicial candidate David Lewis in the general election on November 6, 2012.[7][8]
2010
Hanschen was defeated in the Democratic primary by James Martin.[9]
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Texas Secretary of State, "2016 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County," accessed December 23, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Texas Secretary of State, "2014 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County (A-L)"
- ↑ 254th District
- ↑ Martindale.com Profile
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "2014 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County (M-Z)" (Search "Dallas")
- ↑ Dallas County Board of Elections, "Democratic Party Primary Election March 4, 2014," March 11, 2014
- ↑ Texas Democratic Party, 2012 Candidate Filing (dead link)
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "2012 General Election Results," November 6, 2012
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, Democratic Primary Winners
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
