Sid Harle
Sid Harle is the former judge of the 226th District Court in Texas.[1] Harle was appointed to the court in August 1988 by former Governor William Clements.[2]
Harle ran for Place 5 on the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals in 2016. Incumbent Judge Cheryl Johnson (R) decided not to seek re-election to that seat.[3] Harle was defeated in the primary election.
Career
Prior to his elevation to the bench, Harle was a municipal prosecutor for Hill Country Village, Texas, maintained a private law practice, and was a prosecutor for the Bexar County District Attorney's Office. He also served on the National Forensic Science Commission for two years.[2][4]
Education
Harle received his J.D. from St. Mary's University School of Law in 1980.[2]
Elections
2016
- See also: Texas judicial elections, 2016
Harle ran for a seat on the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals during the 2016 election cycle. He faced three fellow Republican candidates in a primary election and was defeated.[3]
March 1 primary
| Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 5, Republican Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Scott Walker |
41.48% | 833,757 | |
| Republican | Brent Webster |
20.45% | 411,119 | |
| Republican | Steve Smith | 19.60% | 393,992 | |
| Republican | Sid Harle | 18.47% | 371,303 | |
| Total Votes (100% Reporting) | 2,010,171 | |||
| Source: Texas Secretary of State Official Results | ||||
2014
See also: Texas judicial elections, 2014
Harle ran for re-election to the 226th District Court.
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.
[5][6][7]
2010
Harle was re-elected after running unopposed.
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Footnotes
- ↑ Bexar County, "226th District Court"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Bexar County, "226th District Court"
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Texas Secretary of State, "2016 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County," accessed December 17, 2015
- ↑ The Texas Tribune, "Court of Criminal Appeals Candidates Emphasize Experience," accessed February 16, 2016
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "2014 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County (A-L)"
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "2014 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County (M-Z)" (Search "Bexar")
- ↑ Bexar County, "Primary Election Statistics," March 11, 2014
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
