Tarrant County
Family District Judge, 324th Judicial District
Crystal Gayden
Democratic- On ballot as
- Crystal Gayden
- Current role
- Family law attorney; founder, Law Office of Crystal L. Gayden, PLLC
- Background
- Bachelor's degree, University of Houston-Downtown
- J.D., Texas Wesleyan School of Law, now Texas A&M School of Law (December 2009)
- Texas law license (since May 2010)
- Houston native (per campaign)
- Experience
- President, Black Women Lawyers Association of Tarrant County (per campaign)
- Board member, William M. McDonald YMCA (per campaign)
- Democratic primary (March 3, 2026): unopposed
- Top priorities
- "People will be heard"
- "The process will be clear"
- "The law will be applied fairly"
- "Respect will be non-negotiable"
- Tidbits
- Judicial philosophy: Campaign site: "Crystal will approach each case with preparation and focus, applying the law thoughtfully and without bias."
- Court administration: Campaign site: "Crystal is committed to running a courtroom that is organized, transparent, and efficient."
- Endorsements
- None found in our research
- Campaign website
- crystalforjudge.com
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