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General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Judge, County Criminal Court at Law No. 10

Race · November 3, 2026 general election

Harris County
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Bao HoangRepublican
Juanita A. JacksonJuanita A. JacksonDemocratic Incumbent
On ballot as
BAO HOANG
JUANITA A. JACKSON
Current role
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Judge, Harris County Criminal Court at Law No. 10 (elected 2022; since January 1, 2023)
Background
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  • Graduate, James Madison High School, Houston
  • Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, University of Alabama (1988)
  • Law degree, Thurgood Marshall School of Law (1997)
Experience
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  • Former Texas Assistant Attorney General, consumer protection cases (per campaign)
  • Former felony trial attorney, Harris County Public Defender's Office (per campaign)
  • Creator, producer and cast member, WE tv series Sisters in Law (per campaign)
Top priorities
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  • Says she has worked "to clear a significant case backlog, improve court efficiency"
  • Says she "increased public access by livestreaming court proceedings daily"
Tidbits
  • Judicial philosophy: No public statement found
  • Court administration: No public statement found
  • Judicial philosophy: Campaign site: with young defendants, "she emphasizes accountability alongside opportunities for positive change."
  • Court administration: Campaign site: she "has worked diligently to clear a significant case backlog, improve court efficiency, and foster an atmosphere of respect and professionalism in her courtroom."
Endorsements
  • The "C" Club of Houston
  • Houston Police Officers' Union
  • Texas Gulf Coast Area Labor Federation, AFL-CIO
  • Houston LGBTQ+ Political Caucus
  • Houston Black American Democrats
  • Houston Association of Women Attorneys
Campaign website
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Bao Hoang

Republican
On ballot as
BAO HOANG
Current role
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Background
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Experience
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Top priorities
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Tidbits
  • Judicial philosophy: No public statement found
  • Court administration: No public statement found
Endorsements
  • The "C" Club of Houston
  • Houston Police Officers' Union
Campaign website
Not found
Juanita A. Jackson

Juanita A. Jackson

Democratic Incumbent
On ballot as
JUANITA A. JACKSON
Current role
Judge, Harris County Criminal Court at Law No. 10 (elected 2022; since January 1, 2023)
Background
  • Graduate, James Madison High School, Houston
  • Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, University of Alabama (1988)
  • Law degree, Thurgood Marshall School of Law (1997)
Experience
  • Former Texas Assistant Attorney General, consumer protection cases (per campaign)
  • Former felony trial attorney, Harris County Public Defender's Office (per campaign)
  • Creator, producer and cast member, WE tv series Sisters in Law (per campaign)
Top priorities
  • Says she has worked "to clear a significant case backlog, improve court efficiency"
  • Says she "increased public access by livestreaming court proceedings daily"
Tidbits
  • Judicial philosophy: Campaign site: with young defendants, "she emphasizes accountability alongside opportunities for positive change."
  • Court administration: Campaign site: she "has worked diligently to clear a significant case backlog, improve court efficiency, and foster an atmosphere of respect and professionalism in her courtroom."
Endorsements
  • Texas Gulf Coast Area Labor Federation, AFL-CIO
  • Houston LGBTQ+ Political Caucus
  • Houston Black American Democrats
  • Houston Association of Women Attorneys
Campaign website
judgejuanitajackson.com