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Tuck Moody McLain

Republican · Incumbent

Judge, Grimes County Court at Law

Tuck Moody McLain is the judge of the Grimes County Court at Law, which was created October 1, 2017, according to the court's own website23. The court's biography says he served about 30 years as a prosecutor, including more than 22 years as District Attorney for Grimes, Madison and Leon Counties2. He is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Judge, County Court At Law1.

  • Judge, Grimes County Court at Law, since October 1, 2017, per the court's biography2
  • About 30 years as a prosecutor before the bench: Assistant County Attorney in Brazos County for two years, then Assistant District Attorney, then District Attorney for Grimes, Madison and Leon Counties for over 22 years, per the court's biography2
  • Board certified in criminal law in 1994 and in criminal appellate law in 2012, per the court's biography2
  • The court hears family law cases, misdemeanor criminal cases involving jail time, juvenile matters, probate, guardianships and mental health cases, and civil cases with an amount in controversy from $500 to $325,000, per the court's website3
  • The court's biography says the Commissioners Court unanimously asked him to serve, and he was sworn in October 1, 2017. It says he was elected in the November 2018 general election and sworn in January 1, 20192.

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. Judge Tuck Moody McLain, Biography (Grimes County Court at Law website)Grimes County Court at Law
  3. About the County Court at Law (Grimes County Court at Law website)Grimes County Court at Law