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Steve McKeithen

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Steve McKeithen
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Prior offices
Texas Ninth District Court of Appeals Chief Justice

Education

Bachelor's

University of Houston, 1976

Law

South Texas College of Law, 1984


Steve McKeithen was the chief justice on the Ninth District Court of Appeals in Texas. He was elected to this position on November 5, 2002.[1][2][3][4] He did not seek re-election in 2020.

Education

McKeithen received a B.A. in political science from the University of Houston in 1976 and a J.D. from the South Texas College of Law in 1984.[3]

Career

McKeithen began his legal career as a lawyer in private practice. He became a prosecutor with the Montgomery County Attorney's Office in 1989. He was appointed civil division chief of that office in 1992. He held that position until 2002, when he was elected chief justice of the appellate court.[3]

Elections

2020

See also: Texas intermediate appellate court elections, 2020

Steve McKeithen did not file to run for re-election.

2014

See also: Texas judicial elections, 2014
McKeithen ran for re-election to the Ninth District Court of Appeals.
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. [4][5][6] 

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