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Family District Judge, 312th Judicial District: who gets your vote?

What this role does

Family district judges hear cases involving divorce, child custody, visitation, child support, adoption, and child protection.

Their rulings affect family relationships and children’s care.

  • Divorce and custody
  • Child support
  • Adoption and child protection

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Candidate
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JESUS GUILLEN

Running for Family District Judge, 312th Judicial District · Texas

StateRepublican Party / Partido Republicano

Candidate
TW

TERESA WALDROP

Running for Family District Judge, 312th Judicial District · Texas

StateDemocratic Party / Partido Demócrata

JESUS GUILLENCandidateTERESA WALDROPChallenger

Job fit

JESUS GUILLEN

  • The campaign page identifies Jesus Guillen as seeking the judgeship of the 312th Family District Court. 1

TERESA WALDROP

  • Waldrop’s campaign biography says she became presiding judge of the 312th Family District Court on January 1, 2023. 2
  • Her campaign reports the court had the district’s highest overall family-law case clearance rate in 2024 and second-highest clearance rate in 2025. 2
  • Her biography says she handled civil litigation in San Antonio, expanded into complex divorce cases in Houston, and shifted fully to family law by the end of 2000. 2

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Sources

  1. Jesus Guillen for Judge of the 312th Family District Court · checked 2026-10-31 used in: Experience
  2. About - Re-Elect Judge Teresa Waldrop · checked 2026-10-31 used in: Experience