Terry Adams (Texas)
Terry Adams (Republican Party) is a judge for Chief Justice of the Texas First District Court of Appeals. He assumed office on January 1, 2023. His current term ends on December 31, 2028.
Adams (Republican Party) ran for election for the Chief Justice judge of the Texas First District Court of Appeals. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Biography
Education
Adams earned a bachelor's degree in political science from Denison University and a J.D. degree from South Texas College of Law Houston.[1]
Career
Prior to his appointment to the bench, Adams was a solo practitioner and owner of The Law Office of Terry Adams.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Texas intermediate appellate court elections, 2022
General election
General election for Texas First District Court of Appeals Chief Justice
Terry Adams defeated incumbent Julie Countiss and Theodore Wood in the general election for Texas First District Court of Appeals Chief Justice on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Terry Adams (R) | 50.8 | 820,060 | |
 | Julie Countiss (D) | 46.8 | 756,501 | |
Theodore Wood (Independent)  | 2.4 | 38,560 | ||
| Total votes: 1,615,121 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Texas First District Court of Appeals Chief Justice
Incumbent Julie Countiss advanced from the Democratic primary for Texas First District Court of Appeals Chief Justice on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Julie Countiss | 100.0 | 199,571 |
| Total votes: 199,571 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Texas First District Court of Appeals Chief Justice
Terry Adams advanced from the Republican primary for Texas First District Court of Appeals Chief Justice on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Terry Adams | 100.0 | 254,690 | |
| Total votes: 254,690 | |||
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Campaign finance
2020
See also: Texas intermediate appellate court elections, 2020
General election
General election for Texas First District Court of Appeals Place 5
Amparo Guerra defeated incumbent Terry Adams in the general election for Texas First District Court of Appeals Place 5 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Amparo Guerra (D) | 50.1 | 1,155,448 |
| Terry Adams (R) | 49.9 | 1,150,910 | ||
| Total votes: 2,306,358 | |||
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Republican primary runoff election
Republican primary runoff for Texas First District Court of Appeals Place 5
Incumbent Terry Adams defeated James Lombardino in the Republican primary runoff for Texas First District Court of Appeals Place 5 on July 14, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Terry Adams | 69.2 | 89,844 | |
| James Lombardino | 30.8 | 40,064 | ||
| Total votes: 129,908 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Texas First District Court of Appeals Place 5
Amparo Guerra defeated Timothy Hootman in the Democratic primary for Texas First District Court of Appeals Place 5 on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Amparo Guerra | 67.8 | 235,483 |
| Timothy Hootman | 32.2 | 112,072 | ||
| Total votes: 347,555 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Texas First District Court of Appeals Place 5
Incumbent Terry Adams and James Lombardino advanced to a runoff. They defeated Chad Bridges and Levi J. Benton in the Republican primary for Texas First District Court of Appeals Place 5 on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Terry Adams | 32.5 | 91,384 | |
| ✔ | James Lombardino | 28.5 | 80,158 | |
 | Chad Bridges | 25.4 | 71,372 | |
| Levi J. Benton | 13.7 | 38,472 | ||
| Total votes: 281,386 | |||
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Campaign finance
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
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2020
Terry Adams did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 [https://gov.texas.gov/news/post/governor-abbott-appoints-adams-to-first-court-of-appeals#:
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