Pamela Luther
Pamela Luther is a judge of the Dallas County Criminal Court of Appeals No. 2 in Texas. She assumed office in 2018. Her current term ends on December 31, 2026.
Luther (Democratic Party) won re-election for judge of the Dallas County Criminal Court of Appeals No. 2 in Texas outright after the general election on November 8, 2022, was canceled.
Elections
2022
See also: Municipal elections in Dallas County, Texas (2022)
General election
The general election was canceled. Incumbent Pamela Luther won election in the general election for Dallas County Criminal Court of Appeals No. 2.
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Dallas County Criminal Court of Appeals No. 2
Incumbent Pamela Luther advanced from the Democratic primary for Dallas County Criminal Court of Appeals No. 2 on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Pamela Luther | 100.0 | 111,978 |
Total votes: 111,978 | ||||
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2018
General election
The general election was canceled. Pamela Luther won election in the general election for Dallas County Criminal Court of Appeals No. 2.
Democratic primary runoff election
Democratic primary runoff for Dallas County Criminal Court of Appeals No. 2
Pamela Luther defeated Marilynn Mayse in the Democratic primary runoff for Dallas County Criminal Court of Appeals No. 2 on May 22, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Pamela Luther | 59.7 | 30,502 |
![]() | Marilynn Mayse | 40.3 | 20,569 |
Total votes: 51,071 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Dallas County Criminal Court of Appeals No. 2
Pamela Luther and Marilynn Mayse advanced to a runoff. They defeated Johnny Lanzillo IV and Bruce Kaye in the Democratic primary for Dallas County Criminal Court of Appeals No. 2 on March 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Pamela Luther | 42.2 | 43,165 |
✔ | ![]() | Marilynn Mayse | 31.9 | 32,689 |
![]() | Johnny Lanzillo IV | 15.3 | 15,696 | |
Bruce Kaye | 10.5 | 10,773 |
Total votes: 102,323 | ||||
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Selection method
- See also: Partisan election of judges
Judges of the county 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.[1]
Qualifications
To serve on a county court, a judge must:[1]
- 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.
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Pamela Luther did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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