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Susan Brown (Texas)
Susan Brown is the judge of the 185th District Court in Texas.[1] She first became a judge for the court in 1999.[2] She was re-elected on November 4, 2014, for a term that begins on January 1, 2015, and expired on December 31, 2018.[3][4]
Elections
2014
See also: Texas judicial elections, 2014
Brown ran for re-election to the 185th District Court.
Primary: She ran unopposed in the Republican primary on March 4, 2014.
General: She defeated Garland McInnis in the general election on November 4, 2014, receiving 55.6 percent of the vote.
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2010
Brown defeated Democrat Vivian King in the general election for the 185th District Court, winning 56.2% of the vote.[7]
Education
Brown earned an undergraduate degree in elementary education from Texas A&M University in 1982. She went on to receive her J.D. from the South Texas College of Law in 1985.[2]
Career
- 1999-2018: Judge, Texas District 185
- 1988-1997: Assistant district attorney, Harris County
- 1985-1988: Assistant district attorney, Collin County[2]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Harris County Criminal Court, accessed August 25, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Big Jolly Politics, "Judicial Q&A: Judge Susan Brown," accessed August 25, 2014
- ↑ Judgepedia.org, “Judicial selection in Texas,” accessed November 21, 2014
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 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 "Harris")
- ↑ Harris County Texas, "Republican Party Cumulative Report - March 4, 2014 Primary Election," March 5, 2014 (dead link)
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "Election History," accessed September 9, 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
