William Harris (Texas)
William Harris is the former judge of the 233rd District Court in Texas.[1] He was appointed to the court by former Governor George W. Bush in 1995. He was re-elected in 2014 for a term that expired on December 31, 2018. He did not seek re-election in 2018.[2][3]
Elections
2014
See also: Texas judicial elections, 2014
Harris ran for re-election to the 233rd 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.
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2010
Harris ran for re-election to the district court in 2010.[7] He defeated Tom McKenzie in the general election, winning 62.95% of the vote.[8]
Education
Harris received his undergraduate degree from the University of Texas at Arlington in 1975, and his J.D. from Texas Tech University.[2]
Career
Prior to his legal career, Harris was a police officer in Arlington, TX.[2]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Tarrant County, Texas, "233rd District Court," accessed September 23, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Re-elect Judge Bill Harris, "Meet Bill Harris," archived September 23, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 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 "Tarrant")
- ↑ Tarrant County, "Republican Party Cumulative Report — Unofficial" p. 10, March 4, 2014
- ↑ Tarrant County Politics, "Bill Harris for 233rd District Court," accessed March 15, 2014
- ↑ Star-Telegram "Too much politics in this court," January 29, 2010 (dead link)
- ↑ Tarrant County Board of Elections, "Unofficial General Election Results"
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