Judge, 366th District Court (Collin County)

Tom Nowak has been judge of the 366th District Court in Collin County since October 2019². He is a former Dallas County assistant district attorney and criminal supervising attorney at a law firm, and an Air Force Reserve judge advocate²³. He is the only candidate listed for the seat on the November 3, 2026 ballot¹.

• Judge, 366th District Court, Collin County, since October 3, 2019²
• Former assistant district attorney, Dallas County District Attorney's Office; later criminal supervising attorney at Henley & Henley, P.C.; board certified in Criminal Law²
• Air Force Reserve judge advocate since 2012 (Major); deployed to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, in 2024; Reserve Instructor of Law at the Air Force JAG School³
• Member of the Judicial Advisory Council, which links the judiciary with the Texas Board of Criminal Justice⁴
• BA, Texas A&M University; JD, Baylor University Law School²
• Appointed by Governor Greg Abbott, effective October 3, 2019, for a term set to expire December 31, 2020². The county's court list shows him as the current judge⁵⁶. The sources reviewed do not give the result of any later election.