The GOP lost its last state District Court judge seats in 2022. This year it didn't even field candidates.
As of Friday, Marialyn Barnard is Bexar County's lone Republican state District Court judge. The former Bexar County commissioner was appointed by Gov. Greg Abbott, but a Democrat will take over after the November election.of the last four remaining Republican-held state District Court bench seats in Bexar County in 2022, completing a partisan shift that began in 2018.
Whoops! There was an error and we couldn't process your subscription. Please reload the page and try again. Of the 12 District Court seats up in 2024, 11 feature an incumbent Democrat running unopposed in the primary., a Republican, to fill the seat Friday. The filing deadline for the primary closed in December, so Barnard will hold the seat only until one of three Democrats running to replace Canales is elected in November.“There’s really not a point , said Timothy Johnson, a Republican who served as a judge for the Bexar County Court-at-Law No.