Judge, County Probate Court No. 1
What does this office do?
- Deciding trials in the county
- Ruling on evidence and setting sentences in criminal cases
- Deciding family, probate, and civil disputes
Affects: Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Housing Affordability,
Candidates:
Democratic · Incumbent
Joanne García is Hidalgo County's Probate Court No. 1 judge and a former attorney handling wills, trusts and guardianship matters. She holds an accounting degree from the University of Texas-Pan American and a University of Texas law degree.
Sources: hidalgocounty.us · sos.state.tx.us