Mark J. Hocker

Mark J. Hocker

Republican Party

Candidate, Lubbock County Court at Law No. 1

Lubbock County Court at Law No. 1

Tenure

Present officeholder

Term ends

2026

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Elections and appointments

Last election

November 8, 2022

Next election

March 3, 2026

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Mark J. Hocker (Republican Party) is a judge of the Lubbock County Court at Law No. 1 in Texas. His current term ends on December 31, 2026.

Hocker (Republican Party) is running for re-election for judge of the Lubbock County Court at Law No. 1 in Texas. He is on the ballot in the Republican primary on March 3, 2026.^[source]

Elections

2026

See also: Municipal elections in Lubbock 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

The Democratic primary scheduled for March 3, 2026, was canceled.

Republican primary

Republican primary for Lubbock County Court at Law No. 1

Incumbent Mark J. Hocker (R) is running in the Republican primary for Lubbock County Court at Law No. 1 on March 3, 2026.

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2022

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

General election

The general election was canceled. Incumbent Mark J. Hocker won election in the general election for Lubbock County Court at Law No. 1.

Republican primary election

Republican primary for Lubbock County Court at Law No. 1

Incumbent Mark J. Hocker advanced from the Republican primary for Lubbock County Court at Law No. 1 on March 1, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Mark J. Hocker	100.0	23,254

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 23,254
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2018

General election

General election for Lubbock County Court at Law No. 1

Incumbent Mark J. Hocker won election in the general election for Lubbock County Court at Law No. 1 on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Mark J. Hocker (R)	100.0	67,801

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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Lubbock County Court at Law No. 1

Incumbent Mark J. Hocker advanced from the Republican primary for Lubbock County Court at Law No. 1 on March 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Mark J. Hocker	100.0	18,472

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 18,472
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2014

See also: Texas judicial elections, 2014
Hocker ran for re-election to the Lubbock County Court at Law.
Primary: He ran unopposed in the Republican primary on March 4, 2014.
General: He won without opposition in the general election on November 4, 2014.  

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2026

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2022

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