Courts236th District Court

236th District Court

District Court · Tarrant County

Judge Hartson Dustin Fillmore has held this bench since Jan 15, 2026, the most recent of 2 judges our directory snapshots record on it.

The bench1 sitting
JudgeRoleTenure
Hartson Dustin FillmoreJudgeSince Jan 15, 2026
Former judges
Thomas Wilson Lowe IIIJudgeThrough Jan 2026Succeeded by H. Dustin Fillmore III (gubernatorial appointment, 2026-01-15)
Elections1 race · 1 cycle · official canvass
CandidateVotesShare
2022Elected unopposed — no votes recorded
Tom Lowe (i)R—elected

Texas judges are elected in partisan races; a governor’s appointee fills a vacancy only until the next general election. Results are the Secretary of State’s official canvass. An unopposed candidate can be declared elected without appearing on the ballot, so some races record no votes.

Last refreshed September 23, 2026
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