Courts56th District Court

56th District Court

District Court · Galveston County

Judge Lonnie Cox has held this bench since at least 2026.

The bench1 sitting · from directory snapshots

JudgeRoleTenure

Lonnie CoxJudgeby 2026

Elections2 races · 2 cycles · official canvass

CandidateVotesShare

2024Unopposed

Lonnie Cox (i)R117,761100.00%

20202 candidates · 28.9 pt margin

Lonnie Cox (i)R96,23764.44%

George LindseyD53,10735.56%

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.

Last refreshed September 23, 2026