Harris County
Criminal District Judge, 232nd Judicial District
Chuck Silverman
Republican- On ballot as
- CHUCK SILVERMAN
- Current role
- Associate Judge, Sugar Land and Missouri City (per campaign)
- Background
- Undergraduate and law degrees, Tulane University
- Former attorney in private practice; former general counsel, cookware manufacturer
- Experience
- Judge, 183rd District Court, Harris County (2019–Dec. 31, 2022); elected 2018 as a Democrat
- Ran for the 183rd District Court (March 2022 Democratic primary); lost
- Thousands of felony cases presided over, 183rd District Court (per campaign)
- Republican primary (March 3, 2026): advanced
- Top priorities
- "Tough sentencing for violent and repeat offenders"
- "A justice system that understands victims"
- "Conservative principles of law, order, and personal responsibility"
- "Safe communities built on firm, consistent enforcement of the law"
- Tidbits
- Judicial philosophy: Campaign site: he stands for "Tough sentencing for violent and repeat offenders" and "Conservative principles of law, order, and personal responsibility"
- Court administration: Campaign site: says he brings a "disciplined, no-nonsense approach to every courtroom"
- Endorsements
- Houston Police Officers' Union
- "C" Club of Houston
- Campaign website
- chuck4judge.com
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