3RD COURT OF APPEALS
Place 4
There are no Other Official Candidates for this Office
Melissa Goodwin*
(R) – Austin
PARTY AFFILIATION
Republican
CURRENT OCCUPATION
Place 4
2010 – Present
UNDERGRAD SCHOOL/YEAR
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
University of Texas at Austin
1987
JURIS DOCTOR
Juris Doctorate (J.D.)
St. Mary’s University School of Law
1993
YEAR OF STATE BAR LICENSURE
1993
JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE – APPELLATE
- First Court of Appeals since 2001
JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE – OTHER
- 427th District Court, Travis County (2008-2009)
LEGAL EXPERIENCE – NONJUDICIAL
- Potts & Reilly, LLP (2009-2011)
ADMITTED
JUDICAL/LEGAL HONORS
PRIOR ELECTION(S) RESULTS
2016 Texas General Election
Texas 3rd Court of Appeals, Place 4
100%
2010 Texas General Election
Texas 3rd Court of Appeals, Place 4
57.14% to 42.86%
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
MOST RECENT BAR POLL RESULTS
KEY ENDORSEMENTS
JUDICIAL PHILOSOPHY
INFORMATION APPROVED BY CANDIDATE ON
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