Harris County
Civil District Judge, 190th Judicial District
- On ballot as
- BEAU MILLER
- Current role
- Judge, 190th Judicial District Court, Harris County (elected 2018)
- Background
- Law degree, University of Texas School of Law (Class of 2001)
- Bachelor of Music Education, Louisiana State University
- Former associate director of bands, Stephen F. Austin High School, Austin
- Experience
- Administrative Judge, Harris County District Courts' Civil Trial Division (2022 and 2023)
- First Harris County judge to preside over a Zoom bench trial and, in August 2020, an in-person jury trial during the pandemic
- Private practice before the bench: commercial, products liability and Section 1983 litigation for plaintiffs and defendants
- Law clerk to U.S. District Judge Ricardo H. Hinojosa, Southern District of Texas (2001–2003)
- Top priorities
- "Every person who steps into my courtroom deserves respect, a fair hearing, and a judge who knows the law, listens, and rules with integrity."
- "committed to promoting fairness, improving access to justice, and advancing diversity in our justice system"
- Tidbits
- Judicial philosophy: "Every person who steps into my courtroom deserves respect, a fair hearing, and a judge who knows the law, listens, and rules with integrity."
- Court administration: "During the COVID-19 pandemic, I led efforts to ensure jury trials could continue safely"
- Endorsements
- Houston Police Officers' Union
- Texas Gulf Coast Area Labor Federation, AFL-CIO
- Houston Association of Women Attorneys
- The "C" Club of Houston
- LGBTQ+ Victory Fund (primary)
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- Commissioner Adrian Garcia, Harris County, Precinct 2 (listed by campaign)
- Commissioner Lesley Briones, Harris County, Precinct 4 (listed by campaign)
- The Honorable Dwight Jefferson, Former Judge of the 215th Judicial District Court (listed by campaign)
- The Honorable Daryl Moore, Former Judge of the 333rd Judicial District Court (listed by campaign)
- The Honorable Jeralynn Manor, Former Judge of the 80th Judicial District Court (listed by campaign)
- Representative Ron Reynolds, Texas House of Representatives, District 27 (listed by campaign)
- Representative Ann Johnson, Texas House of Representatives, District 134 (listed by campaign)
- Representative Jon Rosenthal, Texas House of Representatives, District 135 (listed by campaign)
- Representative Gene Wu, Texas House of Representatives, District 137 (listed by campaign)
- Representative Ana Hernandez, Texas House of Representatives, District 143 (listed by campaign)
- Representative Lauren Ashley Simmons, Texas House of Representatives, District 146 (listed by campaign)
- Nancy McGregor Manne, Board Director, Center for Reproductive Rights (listed by campaign)
- Reginald Greer, Former Senior Advisor, United States Department of State (listed by campaign)
- Annette Ramirez, Harris County Tax Assessor-Collector & Voter Registrar (listed by campaign)
- Constable Alan Rosen, Harris County Constable, Precinct 1 (listed by campaign)
- James "Smokie" Phillips, Harris County Constable, Precinct 7 (listed by campaign)
- Council Member Mario Castillo, City of Houston District H (listed by campaign)
- Mayor Annise Parker, City of Houston, 61st Mayor (listed by campaign)
- Claude Cummings Jr., President, Communications Workers of America (listed by campaign)
- Rick Lord, Former Executive Director, Texas State Building & Construction Trades Council (listed by campaign)
- Paul Puente, Executive Secretary, Houston Gulf Coast Building and Construction Trades Council (listed by campaign)
- Letitia Plummer, Former City of Houston At-Large Council Member, Position 4 (listed by campaign)
- Dominique D. Calhoun, 81st President, National Bar Association (listed by campaign)
- Benny Agosto Jr., Former President, Hispanic National Bar Association (listed by campaign)
- Dr. Benjamin L. Hall, III, Hall Law Firm (listed by campaign)
- Neal Manne, Susman Godfrey (listed by campaign)
- David Harrell, Immediate Past President, Houston Bar Association (listed by campaign)
- Sammy Ford, Chair 2024-2025, Houston Bar Association Litigation Section (listed by campaign)
- Diana Gomez, Houston Bar Association President 2023-2024 (listed by campaign)
- Christopher V. Popov, Houston Bar Association President 2022-2023 (listed by campaign)
- Jennifer A. Hasley, Houston Bar Association President 2021-2022 (listed by campaign)
- Bill Kroger, Houston Bar Association President 2020-2021 (listed by campaign)
- Warren Harris, Houston Bar Association President 2018-2019 (listed by campaign)
- Alistair Dawson, Houston Bar Association President 2017-2018 (listed by campaign)
- Edna Griggs, Chief Operating Officer, Acres of Angels (listed by campaign)
- The Honorable Eileen O'Neill, Former Judge of the 190th Judicial District Court (listed by campaign)
- Dalia Castillo-Granados, Former President of the Association of Women Attorneys Houston (listed by campaign)
- Alvin Adjei, Former President of the Houston Young Lawyers Association 2021-2022 (listed by campaign)
- Luke Gilman, Hispanic Bar Association of Houston President 2024-2025 (listed by campaign)
- Natalie Gonzales, Hispanic Bar Association of Houston President 2022-2023 (listed by campaign)
- Mitchell Katine, Trustee, South Texas College of Law (listed by campaign)
- Dr. Rudy Rasmus, Executive Director, Bread of Life (listed by campaign)
- Alejandra Salinas, Former President, College Democrats of America (listed by campaign)
- Shavonnah Roberts Schreiber, Texas Women's Hall of Fame 2023 Inductee (listed by campaign)
- Jovon Tyler, Immediate Past President, LGBTQ+ Political Caucus (listed by campaign)
- Jeff Watters, Co-Chair, Lambda Legal Houston Leadership Council (listed by campaign)
- Texas Gulf Coast Plumbers Local Union 68 (listed by campaign)
- Latino Labor Leadership Council of SE Texas (listed by campaign)
- Campaign website
- judgebeaumiller.com
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