Judge, County Probate Court No. 4: who gets your vote?
What this role does
Probate judges hear matters involving estates, guardianships, and mental-health commitments.
Their decisions affect estate administration and people who need legal protection or care.
- Estates
- Guardianships
- Mental-health commitments
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KEVIN FULTON
Running for Judge, County Probate Court No. 4 · Texas
StateRepublican Party / Partido Republicano
JAMES S. HORWITZ
Running for Judge, County Probate Court No. 4 · Texas
StateDemocratic Party / Partido Demócrata
Job fit
KEVIN FULTON
- The State Bar of Texas lists Fulton’s Texas law license date as November 2, 2007. 1
JAMES S. HORWITZ
- Horwitz's State Bar of Texas profile lists his Texas license date as November 11, 1977. 2
- His State Bar profile lists University of Houston law school graduation in November 1977. 2
- The Houston Chronicle reported on February 15, 2026, that Horwitz had served as judge of Harris County Probate Court No. 4 since 2019. 3
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Sources
- State Bar of Texas | Find A Lawyer | Kevin Harold Fulton · checked 2026-11-03 used in: Experience
- Find A Lawyer | James S. Horwitz · checked 2026-10-31 used in: Experience
- James Horwitz for Harris County Probate Court No. 4 in ... · checked 2026-10-31 used in: Experience