Civil District Judge, 189th Judicial District: who gets your vote?
What this role does
Civil district judges hear legal disputes such as claims over property, contracts, and damages. They manage trials and apply civil law.
Their rulings affect how civil disputes are resolved.
- Civil lawsuits
- Trial proceedings
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VANCE CHRISTOPHER
Running for Civil District Judge, 189th Judicial District · Texas
StateRepublican Party / Partido Republicano
TAMIKA "TAMI" CRAFT
Running for Civil District Judge, 189th Judicial District · Texas
StateDemocratic Party / Partido Demócrata
Job fit
VANCE CHRISTOPHER
- His State Bar profile lists private law practice, with commercial litigation, personal injury litigation, and wills, trusts and probate as practice areas. 1
- The State Bar profile lists his Texas license date as October 30, 1981. 1
- His State Bar profile lists University of Texas law school graduation in May 1981. 1
TAMIKA "TAMI" CRAFT
- Craft’s campaign biography says she has practiced and tried cases since 2003 in civil, criminal, family, education, labor and employment, real estate, and property tax law. 2
- Her campaign biography lists work as an appellate attorney at the Texas Workforce Commission and an administrative judge at the Texas Education Agency; it gives no service dates. 2
- Craft’s campaign biography says she became licensed before the United States Supreme Court in June 2017. 2
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Sources
- Find A Lawyer | Charles Vance Christopher · checked 2026-10-31 used in: Experience
- About | My Site 1 - Tamika "Tami" Craft · checked 2026-10-31 used in: Experience