Harris County
Judge, County Civil Court at Law No. 2
- On ballot as
- MARK MONTGOMERY
- Current role
- Attorney and mediator
- Background
- Graduate, Northbrook High School
- Bachelor's degree, University of Houston-Clear Lake (1993)
- Law degree, South Texas College of Law (1998)
- Honorably retired Houston Police Officer (per campaign)
- Small business owner (per campaign)
- Experience
- Trial attorney and mediator; nearly 30 years practicing law (per campaign)
- Former attorney for the Chief of Police (per campaign)
- Real estate license (2022) (per campaign)
- Republican nominee, Harris County Criminal Court at Law No. 6 (2022); lost to Kelley Andrews, 49.1% to 50.9%
- Top priorities
- "applying the law fairly and impartially"
- "ensuring every person who enters my courtroom is treated with dignity, respect, and fairness"
- 2026 survey: "work to reduce unnecessary delays so that cases are resolved promptly and justice is accessible to everyone"
- 2026 survey key messages: "Experience That Matters", "Fair and Impartial Justice", "An Efficient, Accessible Court"
- Tidbits
- Judicial philosophy: Campaign site: says judges should be "experienced, prepared, and committed to applying the law fairly and impartially"
- Court administration: In a 2026 Ballotpedia survey: will "work to reduce unnecessary delays so that cases are resolved promptly and justice is accessible to everyone"
- Endorsements
- The "C" Club of Houston
- Houston Police Officers' Union
- Houston Police Retired Officers Association (listed by campaign)
- Campaign website
- montgomeryforjudge.com
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