290th District Court
District Court · Bexar County
Judge Jennifer Pena has held this bench since at least 2026. The docket leans criminal — 39,701 of 39,701 filings since 1974 — and more than half of it arrives from Bexar County. 1,526 attorneys have appeared here.
6 thin leading years (17 filings between them) trimmed from the chart, as on the coverage pages.
Attorneys in private practice with 25 or more appearances in this court’s indexed filings. Bulk government filers are not listed.
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.