Laura Beth Fossett

About this race

A judge. Judges decide criminal and civil cases. Depending on the state and court, they are chosen in contested elections or in retention votes, where you vote YES or NO on keeping the judge for another term.

1 candidate ran for Lubbock County District Judge, 137th Judicial District in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

About Laura Beth Fossett

Judge, 137th District Court. Appointed by Gov. Greg Abbott in August 2026 after Judge Trey McClendon retired, she spent 14 years as an assistant district attorney in Lubbock County, including as chief prosecutor of the 137th District Court and on the Adult Drug Court team. She holds a BBA from Abilene Christian University and an MBA and J.D. from Texas Tech.

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What party is Laura Beth Fossett?

Laura Beth Fossett is running as a Republican.

Is Laura Beth Fossett the incumbent?

Yes. Laura Beth Fossett currently holds this office.

What does the Lubbock County District Judge, 137th Judicial District seat do?

A judge. Judges decide criminal and civil cases. Depending on the state and court, they are chosen in contested elections or in retention votes, where you vote YES or NO on keeping the judge for another term.

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