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Don Pierson
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2026
Don Pierson (Republican Party) is a judge of the Tarrant County Court at Law No. 1 in Texas. His current term ends on December 31, 2026.
Pierson (Republican Party) won re-election for judge of the Tarrant County Court at Law No. 1 in Texas outright after the general election on November 8, 2022, was canceled.
Elections
2022
See also: Municipal elections in Tarrant County, Texas (2022)
General election
The general election was canceled. Incumbent Don Pierson won election in the general election for Tarrant County Court at Law No. 1.
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Tarrant County Court at Law No. 1
Incumbent Don Pierson advanced from the Republican primary for Tarrant County Court at Law No. 1 on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Don Pierson | 100.0 | 100,169 | |
| Total votes: 100,169 | |||
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2018
General election
General election for Tarrant County Court at Law No. 1
Incumbent Don Pierson won election in the general election for Tarrant County Court at Law No. 1 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Don Pierson (R) | 100.0 | 356,003 | |
| Total votes: 356,003 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Tarrant County Court at Law No. 1
Incumbent Don Pierson advanced from the Republican primary for Tarrant County Court at Law No. 1 on March 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Don Pierson | 100.0 | 74,059 | |
| Total votes: 74,059 | |||
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2014
See also: Texas judicial elections, 2014
Pierson ran for re-election to the Tarrant County Court at Law.
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
Pierson won the Republican primary and was re-elected to the Tarrant County Court at Law after running unopposed in the general election.[3][4]
Selection method
- See also: Partisan election of judges
Judges of the county courts are elected in partisan elections by the county they serve and serve four-year terms, with vacancies filled by a vote of the county commissioners.[5]
Qualifications
To serve on a county court, a judge must:[5]
- be at least 25 years old;
- be a resident of his or her respective county for at least two years; and
- have practiced law or served as a judge for at least four years preceding the election.
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Don Pierson did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
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Footnotes
- ↑ 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)"
- ↑ Tarrant County Board of Elections, "Cumulative Report - General Election Results," 2010
- ↑ Tarrant County Elections, "Sample Ballot, General Election," 2010
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Texas Secretary of State, "Qualifications for Office," accessed January 14, 2016
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
