The all-Republican high court decides some of the most consequential cases impacting Texansโ lives. Hereโs a look at whoโs running for four of the courtโs seats on the 2026 ballot.
Jimmy Blacklock
Texas Supreme Court rejects Abbottโs request to remove Democratic Rep. Gene Wu from office over redistricting protest
More than 50 Democrats, including Wu โ the House Democratic leader โ left the state last August to shut down the Legislature and stall passage of the GOPโs map.
Three Republicans keep their seats on Texas Supreme Court, despite efforts from pro-abortion groups
John Devine, Jane Bland and Jimmy Blacklock won their reelection bids over Democrat challengers backed by groups that support expanding abortion access.

