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Andrea D. Plumlee

Democratic

Judge, 330th District Court (Dallas County)

Andrea Plumlee presides over the 330th Family District Court in Dallas County. The Dallas Morning News reported on November 3, 2010 that she, as a challenger, defeated Republican incumbent Marilea W. Lewis for the seat1, and her National Association of Women Judges biography says she was elected in November 2010 and is serving her fourth term2. She earned her law degree from Southern Methodist University in 19932. She is the Democratic nominee for Place 8 against Republican Ashley Wysocki3.

  • Judge, 330th District Court (Dallas County), first elected November 2010 and now in her fourth term12; the county court page lists her as presiding4
  • JD, Southern Methodist University, 1993; bachelor's degree, North Texas State University2
  • First elected in November 2010 and now in her fourth term12; Wikipedia lists re-election in 2014, 2018 and 20225. Won the March 3, 2026 Democratic primary over Nicholas D. Palmer, 67.56 to 32.44 percent (unofficial)6. The Place 8 seat is held by Justice Dennise Garcia, who is not a candidate7.
  • Bar poll: State Bar of Texas 2026 Judicial Poll, final vote summary dated February 10, 20268. The State Bar describes it as a non-partisan straw poll of current State Bar members, a preference poll only that has no bearing on the election, and says the results should not be viewed as an endorsement9. Results: Ashley Wysocki 274, Andrea D. Plumlee 265 (a third poll candidate, Nicholas D. Palmer, received 139 votes and did not win the March 3 Democratic primary)8.

Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.

Sources (11)

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  1. Incumbent Democrats hold edge in tight Dallas County judge races (Nov 3, 2010)The Dallas Morning News
  2. Judge Andrea D. Plumlee, 330th District Judge (biography)National Association of Women Judges
  3. Ballot Certification Report, 2026 November General Election, Dallas County block (certified Aug 28, 2026)Texas Secretary of State
  4. 330th District Court filing sheet (Judge Andrea D. Plumlee)Dallas County
  5. Andrea PlumleeWikipedia
  6. Summary Results Report, Democratic Party Primary, March 3, 2026 (unofficial upload)Dallas County Elections
  7. Fifth Court of Appeals justices page (places and incumbents)Texas Judicial Branch
  8. State Bar of Texas 2026 Judicial Poll, Final Vote Summary, February 10, 2026State Bar of Texas
  9. State Bar of Texas Judicial Poll page (description of the poll)State Bar of Texas
  10. Judicial Evaluation Poll page (2025 results; no 2026 preference poll listed)Dallas Bar Association
  11. Public Sanctions, Issued FY 2002 through FY 2026State Commission on Judicial Conduct