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Katherine Thomas (Texas)
Katherine Thomas (Democratic Party) (also known as Kat) is a judge of the Texas 184th District Court. She assumed office on January 1, 2023. Her current term ends on January 1, 2027.
Thomas (Democratic Party) ran for election for judge of the Texas 184th District Court. She won in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Thomas completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Katherine Thomas was born in Houston, Texas. She earned a bachelor's degree from Spelman College in 2014.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Municipal elections in Harris County, Texas (2022)
General election
General election for Texas 184th District Court
Katherine Thomas defeated Lori DeAngelo in the general election for Texas 184th District Court on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Katherine Thomas (D) ![]() | 50.9 | 543,703 | |
| Lori DeAngelo (R) | 49.1 | 524,062 | ||
| Total votes: 1,067,765 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Texas 184th District Court
Katherine Thomas defeated incumbent Abigail Anastasio in the Democratic primary for Texas 184th District Court on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Katherine Thomas ![]() | 56.1 | 84,100 | |
| Abigail Anastasio | 43.9 | 65,731 | ||
| Total votes: 149,831 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Texas 184th District Court
Lori DeAngelo advanced from the Republican primary for Texas 184th District Court on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Lori DeAngelo | 100.0 | 140,968 | |
| Total votes: 140,968 | ||||
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Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Katherine Thomas completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Thomas' responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- Democrat
- Social Engineer
- Trial Attorney
Systemic racism and low-socio economic status often go hand in
hand with high crime rates. This coupled with a lack of compassion and push
for true rehabilitation is why we see high numbers within the youth
population. Having this understanding is why I feel that the community court I plan
to establish is so important. It will create a space within the criminal justice
system to assist youth by helping to redirect them to a sustainable path. It will
help individualize them, so they are not just seen as another delinquent and
give them the chance to recover and revitalize their life to move onwards in a
better direction. I plan to do this by understanding the history and problems
afflicting youth, particularly, youth of color, while also factoring in their
Note: Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
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Candidate Texas 184th District Court |
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Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on June 28, 2022
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

