Steve Smith (Texas court of appeals judge)
- ️Tue Mar 04 2014
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Steve Smith
Texas Tenth District Court of Appeals Place 3
Tenure
2021 - Present
Term ends
2028
Years in position
3
Prior offices
Texas 361st District Court
Compensation
Elections and appointments
Education
Contact
Steve Smith (Republican Party) is a judge for Place 3 of the Texas Tenth District Court of Appeals. He assumed office on September 1, 2021. His current term ends on December 31, 2028.
Smith (Republican Party) won re-election for the Place 3 judge of the Texas Tenth District Court of Appeals outright after the general election on November 8, 2022, was canceled.
Gov. Greg Abbott (R) appointed Smith to the court of appeals on August 6, 2021, to succeed John Neill, who retired in May of that year.[1]
Career
- 2021-Present: Justice, Texas Tenth District Court of Appeals
- 1999-2021 Judge, Texas District 361
- 1995-1998: Judge, Brazos County Court at Law No. 1
- 1988-1994: Judge, College Station Municipal Court
- 1988-1994: Shareholder, Hoelscher, Lipsey, Elmore & Smith
- 1977-1988: Shareholder, Dillon & Giesenschlag[2]
Education
Smith received his J.D. from the University of Texas and a bachelor's degree from Abilene Christian University.[3]
Elections
2022
See also: Texas intermediate appellate court elections, 2022
General election
The general election was canceled. Incumbent Steve Smith won election in the special general election for Texas Tenth District Court of Appeals Place 3.
Republican primary election
Campaign finance
2014
See also: Texas judicial elections, 2014
Smith ran for re-election to the 361st District Court.
Primary: He was successful in the Republican primary on March 4, 2014, receiving 58 percent of the vote. He competed against Michele Esparza and Margaret Meece.
General: He won without opposition in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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2010
Smith was re-elected to the district court after running unopposed.
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Steve Smith did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ kWTX, "Governor appoints 2 judges to fill vacancies on Central Texas courts," August 6, 2021
- ↑ Re-Elect Judge Steve Smith, "About Judge Smith," accessed January 5, 2015
- ↑ Martindale.com, "Steven Lee Smith," accessed January 5, 2015
- ↑ 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 "Brazos")
- ↑ KAGS, Primary Election Results 3/4/2014
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