Democratic Primary Race in March
General Election Race in November
| Court & Place | Republican | Democrat | Notes/Other |
|---|---|---|---|
Jane Bland*
| Bonnie Lee Goldstein
| David Roberson (L) | |
| Texas Bar Card Number | 00000007 | 08097975 | |
| Campaign Mailing Address | Justice Jane Bland 1005 Congress Ave. #400 Austin, Texas 78701 | Judge Bonnie Goldstein Campaign 2121 N. Pearl St., Ste. 210 Mail Box No. 1 Dallas, Texas 75201 | |
| Campaign Contact | team@justicejanebland.com | judgebonniegoldstein@gmail.com | |
| Campaign Website | justicejanebland.com | judgegoldstein.com | |
| Social Media Links | twitter | facebook | |
| Current Occupation | Justice, Texas Supreme Court Place 6 | Justice 5th Court of Appeals, Place 3 | |
| Years of Texas Residency | |||
| JD School & Year | University of Texas School of Law w/ high honors 1990 Vice-Chancellor, editor of the Texas Law Review Member, Order of the Coif | George Washington University School of Law 1990 Moot Court Honors | |
| Other Education | B.A. Accounting B.A. Honors Business University of Texas at Austin | B.A., Law & Society, Spanish Hood College [Maryland] 1984 | |
| Year of State Bar Licensure | 1990 | 1990 | |
| Legal Experience - Nonjudicial | Trial and Appellate Partner | 2003-14: Attorney, Bonnie Lee Goldstein P.C [Cockrell Hill] 2011-13: Director, Region III, Texas Municipal Courts Association, Texas Municipal Courts Education Center [Dallas] 2001-03: Partner, Brown & Hofmeister 1999-2001: Attorney, Bickerstaff, Heath, Smiley, Pollan, Kever & McDaniel 1990-98: Attorney, Vial Hamilton Koch & Knox | |
| Jury Trial Experience | over 150 jury trials | 4 years as judge of the 44th Civil District Court, Dallas County | |
| Appellate Judicial Experience | Texas Supreme Court 2019-present First Court of Appeals 2003-2018 | Justice 5th Court of Appeals, Dallas 2021-present | |
| Other Judicial Experience | Judge, 281st District Court 1997-2003 | 2015-21: Judge, 44th Judicial District Court, Dallas County 2006-14: Chief Municipal Court Judge, City of Royse City 2003-14: Associate Municipal Court Judge, City of Cockrell Hill 2004-09: Associate Municipal Court Judge, City of Dallas | |
| Board Certifications | Civil Trial Law Civil Appellate Law | ||
| Courts Admitted | US Supreme Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court | All Texas state courts US Supreme Court US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit US Northern Dist. of Texas | |
| Honors and Awards | Rehnquist Award, 2010 Four time winner Judge of the Year Texas Assn of Civil Trial and Appellate Specialists | 2020 Outstanding Jurist Dallas Women Lawyers Assn AV-Preminent rating, Martindale-Hubbell | |
| Prior Elections | 2020 Texas General Election Texas Supreme Court, Plc 6 55.24% v Kathy Cheng 2018 Texas Republican Primary First Court of Appeals, Place 2 100%; unopposed 2012 Texas General Election 1st Court of Appeals, Place 2 53.29% v. Ron Lovett (D) 2006 Texas General Election 1st Court of Appeals, Place 2 100%; unopposed 2004 Texas General Election 1st Court of Appeals, Place 2 Unexpired Term 100%; unopposed 2002 Texas General Election District Judge, 281st Judicial District 100%; unopposed 1998 Texas General Election District Judge, 281st Judicial District 57.67% v. Reginald E. McKamie, Sr. | 2024 Primary 73% v Joe Pool 2020 General Election 52% v 1 opponent 2014 General Election Unopposed | |
| Most Recent Bar Polls | 2024 - 2,824 47% 2020 State Bar Poll 52% against 2 opponents 2020 Houston Bar Poll 70.4% against 1 opponent | 2024 - 1,993 33.5% 2020 Texas State Bar 2nd place, 41.44% | 2024 - 440 7% |
| Key Endorsements (Max 5) | Houston Chronicle Dallas Morning News Texas Farm Bureau Mexican-American Bar Assn, Houston Texas Civil Justice League PAC | ||
| Judicial Philosophy (Max 250 words) | |||
| Misc | Texas voters elected her in 2020 with over six million votes—the most a candidate for any elected office has received in Texas history. | Full Resume | . |
| Date Submitted by Candidate | Gathered from public sources | Gathered from public sources |
