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Eric Berg

Republican · Incumbent

Judge, Washington County Court at Law (since July 2016)

Eric Berg has been judge of the Washington County Court at Law since July 1, 201623. Before that he was an assistant district attorney, and KWHI reported in 2016 that he had experience as both a prosecutor and a defense attorney3. He is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for this office1.

  • Judge, Washington County Court at Law, July 1, 2016 to present; the court hears Class A and B misdemeanors, civil cases up to $200,000, probate, guardianship and family matters, per the county's guide2
  • Assistant district attorney before taking the bench3
  • Per KWHI's 2016 report, said his experience as both a prosecutor and a defense attorney would help him in the post3
  • Per KWHI, appointed by the Washington County commissioners as interim judge to fill the vacancy left by retiring Judge Matthew Reue, and sworn in July 1, 20163. The county's guide lists him as judge from July 1, 2016 to the present2.

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

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  1. Texas Secretary of State: 2026 General Election Ballot Certification (Aug 28, 2026)Texas Secretary of State
  2. Washington County Texas 2025: A guide to your County government, 6th EditionWashington County, Texas
  3. Berg sworn in as Court-at-Law judge (July 1, 2016)KWHI Radio, Brenham
  4. Public Sanctions, Issued FY 2002 through FY 2026 (fiscal-year lists searched 2026-10-01)State Commission on Judicial Conduct