Amy Thomas Ward
Republican · TX · Judge of the 87th Judicial District Court
Amy Thomas Ward is judge of the 87th Judicial District Court, covering Anderson, Freestone, Leon and Limestone counties. She holds accounting, finance and law degrees from Baylor and practiced law across the district for three decades before taking the bench.
Track record
Track record — Legal Competence
Legal Competence · 4 favorable
Approved and signed a notice directing the District Clerk to record local rules in the 87th, 278th, and 369th Judicial District Courts.
June 30, 2026Favorable on Legal Competence
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Signed a standing local administrative rule requiring full party and child identification in specified family-case captions filed in the district courts.
April 28, 2026Favorable on Legal Competence
Source: topics.txcourts.gov
Signed a remote-hearing evidence order governing exhibit submission and format in 87th District Court proceedings.
September 18, 2023Favorable on Legal Competence
Source: topics.txcourts.gov
Signed a standing order designating specified judges and magistrates to set bail for qualifying felony cases pending before the 87th District Court.
January 6, 2023Favorable on Legal Competence
Source: topics.txcourts.gov
Past race Amy Thomas Ward ran in:
- Limestone County District Judge, 87th Judicial District · November 3, 2026 · Limestone County, Texas · incumbent