Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 4
Unofficial result: Won — Audra Riley (Democratic)
Source: electionresults.sos.state.tx.us
Texas
My vote power: Average
What does this office do?
- Deciding what state laws and the state constitution mean
- Setting rulings that lower state courts must follow
- Deciding major criminal and civil cases
Affects: Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Gun Control,
Candidates:
Audra Riley
WonDemocratic
Audra Riley is the judge of Dallas County Criminal District Court No. 3, a felony trial court, and took the bench in 2021. Before that she ran her own criminal defense practice.
Kevin Yeary
LostRepublican · Incumbent
Kevin Yeary is the Republican candidate for Judge of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 4 on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot in Texas. They are the incumbent.
Records: Legal Competence 1 for
Source: sos.state.tx.us