Who is running for District Judge, 212th Judicial District in 2026?
Here are the candidates for District Judge, 212th Judicial District on the November 3, 2026 ballot. This race is on the ballot for voters in District Judge.
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Patricia Grady
Republican · IncumbentJudge, 212th Judicial District Court (Galveston County)
Patricia Grady is the presiding judge of the 212th District Court in Galveston County and is the only candidate listed for the seat on the November 3, 2026 ballot123. The Daily News reported that she took the oath as 212th District Court judge at the county's swearing-in ceremony in January 20154. Her campaign site says she was elected in 2014 and previously served as a legal liaison to the county judge and as a juvenile referee5.
- Judge, 212th Judicial District Court (Galveston County), presiding judge per the county court page3
- By her own account: BA, University of Houston; former congressional staffer; from 2011 legal liaison to the Galveston County Judge; appointed by the county judiciary as a juvenile referee5
- The Daily News reported she was sworn in as 212th District Court judge at the county swearing-in ceremony reported on January 2, 20154. Her campaign site says she was elected in 20145.
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