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Entries Tagged as 'Elections'

Issues in the October sitting; new Fifth Circuit blog; first report on the 2012 SCOTX elections

October 6th, 2011 · 1 Comment

New Fifth Circuit blog

David Coale, former head of the State Bar appellate section, has started a new blog about the Fifth Circuit. It’s called [...]

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Tags: Case Notes · Elections · News and Links · Weekly Previews

Former SCOTX candidate Rick Green sues his detractors for libel alleged to have caused his defeat

April 20th, 2011 · 1 Comment

In March 2010, Rick Green surprised many by finishing first in a six-way race for the Republican nomination for an open Texas Supreme Court seat, [...]

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Texas Supreme Court election returns, and other Texas judicial races

November 3rd, 2010 · No Comments

Texas Supreme Court election returns (wins by incumbents Green, Guzman, and Lehrmann). An incumbent loses in Corpus Christi. And Third Court results.

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Early election returns favor all three Texas Supreme Court incumbents

November 2nd, 2010 · No Comments

Today is election day for three members of the Texas Supreme Court, and the early returns (with 23% of the vote counted at 9:15 p.m.) [...]

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Early voting starts today

October 18th, 2010 · No Comments

Early voting starts today in Texas for all races on the November ballot, including the three seats up for election on the Texas Supreme Court.

So [...]

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Texas Tribune interviews Debra Lehrmann

June 5th, 2010 · No Comments

The Texas Tribune has published an interview with soon-to-be-Justice Debra Lehrmann. Judge Lehrmann will join the Court on June 21, 2010 to serve the [...]

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Lehrmann appointed to Texas Supreme Court effective June 21

May 28th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Today, Governor Perry announced the appointment of district judge Debra Lehrmann to be a justice on the Texas Supreme Court, effective June 21, 2010.

Judge Lehrmann [...]

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Lehrmann wins close primary runoff

April 14th, 2010 · No Comments

The turnout for the runoff in the 2010 Texas Republican primary was 2.55% of registered Texas voters. So it’s no surprise that the Secretary [...]

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SCOTX Place 3 primary runoff tomorrow

April 12th, 2010 · No Comments

Tomorrow is the primary runoff day in Texas, and the only statewide race on either party’s ballot is the contest between former Representative Rick Green [...]

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2010 Texas Supreme Court primary election results

March 3rd, 2010 · No Comments

It’s now official: you can read about the Texas Supreme Court election results from November 2010.

There were two contested primary elections for the [...]

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Eva Guzman wins Place 9 nomination; Place 3 too close to call

March 3rd, 2010 · No Comments

I’ve been hitting “reload” on the Secretary of State’s website this evening, and I’ve tweeted a few updates as the Place 3 race has changed. [...]

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Primary Day Preview

March 1st, 2010 · No Comments

There are two Texas Supreme Court seats with contested races in the March 2, 2010 Texas primary. Links to newspaper endorsements and candidate profiles [...]

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