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Bowie County, Texas

102nd Judicial District Judge (Bowie and Red River Counties)

One candidate is tracked for 102nd Judicial District Judge (Bowie and Red River Counties) on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jeff M. Addison. Candidate information follows official Bowie County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

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Jeff M. Addison

Republican · Incumbent

Biography
Jeff M. Addison is the sitting judge of the 102nd District Court, which serves Bowie and Red River counties, per the Texas Judicial Branch directory and the Texarkana Gazette.
About this race

Incumbent Jeff M. Addison won the March 3, 2026 Republican primary unopposed (8,977 votes in Bowie County, official results) and appears alone on the November 3 sample ballot. The district also covers Red River County, so this is a two-county race.

What this office does

Trial court judge. A trial judge presides over criminal and civil cases at the first level: bail and pleas, motions, trials, sentencing and civil judgments. Judges are bound by state law and appellate precedent and are barred by judicial conduct rules from campaigning on how they would rule. Most states elect trial judges on a nonpartisan ballot; the term and the courts a judge may sit on vary by state.

This race. The sitting officeholder, Jeff M. Addison, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for 102nd Judicial District Judge (Bowie and Red River Counties) in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for 102nd Judicial District Judge (Bowie and Red River Counties) on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jeff M. Addison. Candidate information follows official Bowie County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the 102nd Judicial District Judge (Bowie and Red River Counties) election in Texas?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Texas are on the Texas election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Bowie County ballot?

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Sources
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Candidate roster from official Bowie County and state election office filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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