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2 candidates are tracked for Fort Bend District Judge 458th District, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Maggie Jamarillo and Tameika Carter. Candidate information follows official Fort Bend County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Fields are from Fort Bend County's official canvassed primary and runoff results; unopposed Texas nominees still print in November. The Republican nominee is certified as Maggie Jamarillo; the county roster lists sitting judge Maggie Perez-Jaramillo, and the name discrepancy will be resolved at ballot certification, so no incumbency is flagged here.
Maggie Jaramillo legally immigrated from Mexico at age 9 and graduated from Thurgood Marshall School of Law in 1997, per her campaign site. She practiced law privately for 17 years, previously served as judge of the 400th District Court and as Associate Judge of the 268th District Court, and was appointed by Governor Greg Abbott as judge of the 458th District Court effective January 1, 2025, per the same source. Maggie Jamarillo appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Fort Bend District Judge 458th District, per the Supervisor of Elections' official qualified-candidate list.
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Tameika Carter currently serves as a Chief Assistant District Attorney in the Harris County District Attorney's Felony Trial Bureau, per her campaign site. She previously served as judge of the 400th District Court in Fort Bend County following her 2021 election, and holds a bachelor's degree from Johnson C. Smith University and a law degree from Texas Southern University's Thurgood Marshall School of Law, per her campaign site. Tameika Carter appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Fort Bend District Judge 458th District, per the Supervisor of Elections' official qualified-candidate list.
2026 priorities
- Court efficiency, including reducing case backlogs through efficient docket management, per the campaign site
- Treating litigants with dignity and respect regardless of background or socioeconomic status, per the campaign site
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-04.
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