District Judge, 148th Judicial District
Nueces County, Texas
My vote power: High
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
Carlos Valdez was judge of the 148th District Court from 2019 to 2022. He earlier served as Nueces County district attorney from 1993 to 2010, Nueces County attorney and Corpus Christi city attorney, and holds a law degree from the University of Oklahoma.
Republican · Incumbent
David Klein has been judge of the 148th District Court since January 2023.
Sources: sos.state.tx.us · nuecesco.com