It's election season, and Texas Lawyer is publishing Q&As with candidates in contested races for district and appellate court benches in the Lone Star State. Early voting runs from Feb. 18 to Feb. 28, and election day is March 3.

Here are candidates running in contested primary races for the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.

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Judge, Place 3 (Republican)

In the Republican Primary, Bert Richardson and Gina Parker are competing in the race for Place 3 judge.

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William Pieratt Demond, Dan Wood, and Elizabeth Davis Frizell. (l-r) William Pieratt Demond, Dan Wood and Elizabeth Davis Frizell.
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Judge, Place 3 (Democrat)

In the Democratic Primary, Elizabeth Davis Frizell, William Pieratt Demond and Dan Wood are competing in the race for Place 3 judge.

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Tina Clinton Tina Clinton.
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Judge, Place 4 (Democrat)

In the Democratic Primary, Tina Clinton and Steven Miears are competing in the race for Place 4 Judge.

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    Tina Clinton

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    Steven Miears (did not complete questionnaire)

The winner will compete in the November general election against incumbent Judge Kevin Patrick Yeary.

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Judge, Place 9 (Republican and Democrat)

Candidates for Place 9 Judge are running in uncontested races in both the Republican and Democratic primaries, which means they will face each other in the November general election.

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