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One candidate is tracked for 271st Judicial District Judge on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Andrew Lloyd. Candidate information follows official Wise County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Andrew Lloyd narrowly finished ahead of Paul Belew in the March 3, 2026 Republican primary for the 271st Judicial District, which covers Wise and Jack counties, winning 5,388 votes (50.41%) in Wise County to Belew's 5,301 (49.59%), per the county's official primary results. No Democrat filed, so Lloyd is unopposed in November for the seat now held by Judge Brock Smith, who did not seek re-election.
Andrew Lloyd has practiced trial law in family, probate, civil, criminal and mediation cases for more than 22 years, per the Wise County Messenger. He passed the Texas Bar in 2003 after graduating from Texas Tech University, worked as an assistant district attorney in Denton County, and now maintains law offices in Decatur and Denton; he narrowly won over Paul Belew in the March 2026 Republican primary in 271st District Judge. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Andrew Lloyd.
