Stephanie Morales
Stephanie Morales (Democratic Party) is running for election for judge of the Texas 180th District Court. She is on the ballot in the Democratic primary on March 3, 2026.[source]
Biography
Stephanie Morales was born in Texas. She earned a bachelor's degree from Texas A&M University in 2011. She earned a J.D. from the South Texas College of Law in 2014. She earned a degree from the University of Houston Law Center in 2017.[1]
Elections
2026
See also: Municipal elections in Harris 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
Democratic primary for Texas 180th District Court
Stephanie Morales (D) is running in the Democratic primary for Texas 180th District Court on March 3, 2026.
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Allison Mathis (D)
Republican primary
Republican primary for Texas 180th District Court
Incumbent Tami Pierce (R) is running in the Republican primary for Texas 180th District Court on March 3, 2026.
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Endorsements
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2024
See also: Texas House of Representatives elections, 2024
General election
General election for Texas House of Representatives District 138
Incumbent Lacey Hull defeated Stephanie Morales in the general election for Texas House of Representatives District 138 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Lacey Hull (R) | 57.0 | 42,022 |
| Stephanie Morales (D) | 43.0 | 31,671 | |
| Total votes: 73,693 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Texas House of Representatives District 138
Stephanie Morales advanced from the Democratic primary for Texas House of Representatives District 138 on March 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Stephanie Morales | 100.0 | 5,434 |
| Total votes: 5,434 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Texas House of Representatives District 138
Incumbent Lacey Hull defeated Jared Woodfill in the Republican primary for Texas House of Representatives District 138 on March 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Lacey Hull | 61.2 | 8,835 |
 | Jared Woodfill | 38.8 | 5,613 | |
| Total votes: 14,448 | |||
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Campaign finance
Endorsements
Morales received the following endorsements.
Pledges
Morales signed the following pledges.
2022
See also: Texas House of Representatives elections, 2022
General election
General election for Texas House of Representatives District 138
Incumbent Lacey Hull defeated Stephanie Morales in the general election for Texas House of Representatives District 138 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Lacey Hull (R) | 57.1 | 32,395 |
| Stephanie Morales (D) | 42.9 | 24,353 | |
| Total votes: 56,748 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Texas House of Representatives District 138
Stephanie Morales advanced from the Democratic primary for Texas House of Representatives District 138 on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Stephanie Morales | 100.0 | 5,422 |
| Total votes: 5,422 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Texas House of Representatives District 138
Incumbent Lacey Hull defeated Josh Flynn and Christine Kalmbach in the Republican primary for Texas House of Representatives District 138 on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Lacey Hull | 64.4 | 7,942 |
 | Josh Flynn | 19.4 | 2,390 | |
 | Christine Kalmbach | 16.2 | 1,992 | |
| Total votes: 12,324 | |||
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Campaign finance
Campaign themes
2026
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2024
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2022
Stephanie Morales completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Morales' responses.
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Stephanie now owns her own Law Firm focusing on CPS (Child Protective Services) and Criminal defense. She has worked on both sides of the law and has never forgotten how vulnerable people and families can feel in our legal system. Stephanie has worked hard to understand the law so that she can best apply it to the defense of her clients. She takes her job seriously and works hard to excel at it and will do the same as a Texas Legislator.
Stephanie is a homeowner in the heart of Spring Branch where she lives with her two pups.- I will fight to ensure that our education system is fully funded, that our teachers get the raises they deserve and that extra curricular activities have the resources they need to continue so that our children can have the best education posisble.
- I will ensure that we pass CPS laws that not only have good intentions, but that also will have good long term effects on the CPS system and that will protect both our children's and our parents rights.
- I will fight to ensure that women's healthcare is at the forefront of the conversation and that women get affordable access to the healthcare they need and deserve.
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2026 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on January 31, 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
