Fort Bend County
Judge, County Court at Law No. 6
Stephen Longoria
Democratic- On ballot as
- STEPHEN LONGORIA
- Current role
- Attorney, The Law Offices of Stephen R Longoria in Sugar Land
- Background
- J.D., Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University (1993)
- Texas law license (since November 1993)
- Graduate, University of Texas at Austin (1988) (per campaign)
- Born and raised in Corpus Christi (per campaign)
- Experience
- Began as an intern, Fort Bend County District Attorney's office; became an assistant district attorney in 1993 (per campaign)
- 32 years in practice, as a prosecutor and on the defense side (per campaign)
- Practice in misdemeanor and felony courts (per campaign)
- President, The Exchange Club of Fort Bend County (per campaign)
- Democratic nominee, 458th District Court (2022); lost the general election to Chad Bridges
- Democratic primary (March 3, 2026): unopposed
- Top priorities
- "Every person who enters the courtroom is heard fully and judged on the facts and the law"
- "Cases moved promptly and dockets managed responsibly, so families and businesses aren't left waiting on justice."
- "A courtroom that is understandable and approachable for everyone"
- Tidbits
- Judicial philosophy: Campaign site: "Every person who enters the courtroom is heard fully and judged on the facts and the law"
- Court administration: Campaign site: "Cases moved promptly and dockets managed responsibly, so families and businesses aren't left waiting on justice."
- Endorsements
- Texas Gulf Coast Area Labor Federation
- Campaign website
- longoriaforjudge.com
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