Ken Wise
R Incumbent
Biography
Ken Wise is the incumbent Place 7 justice on the Fourteenth Court of Appeals, appointed in October 2013, per the court's official biography. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026.
Waller County, Texas
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District, Place 7
Waller County, Texas
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District, Place 7
2 candidates are tracked for Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District, Place 7 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Ken Wise and William Demond. Candidate information follows official Waller County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
About this race
Elected by the voters of the 14th Court of Appeals District, which covers Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Colorado, Fort Bend, Galveston, Grimes, Harris, Waller and Washington counties, so this race is on every November 3, 2026 ballot there. District lines are set by Texas Government Code section 22.201.
What this office does
Appellate or supreme court justice. Appellate judges review decisions of trial courts for legal error rather than retrying facts. A state supreme court is the final word on state law and the state constitution. Candidates may describe their experience and judicial philosophy but may not promise outcomes in particular cases.
This race. The sitting officeholder, Ken Wise, is on the ballot.