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In 2011, the court approved a new map based on the 2010 Census, which gave District 1 more Democratic voters. Daniel, a Democrat, was elected to the new district in 2012, replacing Republican ...
The number of inmates in the Dallas County jail is creeping toward capacity, and commissioners are blaming the district court judges. Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price gave a ...
In Dallas County's Frank Crowley Courts Building, finding a Black woman presiding over court is no rarity. Voters have elected to them to nearly half the criminal district courts, seating them on ...
She's now the only Republican state district judge in Dallas County. ... She narrowly lost her campaign for a full term on the 203rd District Court in 2010 to Democrat Teresa Hawthorne with 49.22% ...
Gov. Greg Abbott appointed Koch in 2023 as judge of Dallas County Criminal District Court 2, a felony court. Koch lost his reelection bid for commissioners court the year prior, making him the ...
No doubt you've heard by now that this morning's meeting of the Dallas County Commissioners Court was interrupted by a Dallas County Commissioner who threw a tantrum that included name-calling ...
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a challenge to Texas state legislative maps that critics say intentionally dilute minority voting power and result in an illegal racial gerrymander.