Meet the candidates in races to rise to the bench, and don the black robes of the judiciary in Texas.

Texas Lawyer submitted questionnaires to all candidates running for judge in contested races. Here are their responses in their own words.

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Carlos Quezada, left, juvenile court district judge of the 289th District Court, is facing a challenge in the Democratic primary in Bexar County from Rose Sosa, right. Courtesy photos
Chris Conrad
Elizabeth Byer Leonard, 238th District Court judge. Courtesy photo
Christine Hortick, a candidate in the Democratic primary for the 225th District Court, Bexar County. Courtesy photo
Veronica Nelson
Damiane Curvey
Laurie Eiserhol
Kyle Carter, left, and Cheri Thomas, right, candidates for 14th District Court of Appeals, Place 2 in the Democratic primary. Courtesy photos
Timothy Clark
Jason Niehaus
Texas Supreme Court Justice, Place 9, Evan Young, left, is facing a challenge in the Republican primary from Fifth District Court of Appeals Justice David Schenck, right. Courtesy photos
William Knight, candidate in Republican primary for 371st District Court, Tarrant County. Courtesy photo
Charmaine Wilde, candidate in Republican primary for 207th District Court, Comal County. Courtesy photo
Linda Mazzagatti, candidate in Democratic primary for 248th District Court, Harris County. Courtesy photo
Steven Denny, candidate in Republican primary for 320th District Court, Potter County. Courtesy photo
Demetrio Duarte Jr., candidate in Democratic primary for 226th, Bexar County. Courtesy photo
Scot Dollinger
Stephanie Boyd, incumbent in Democratic primary for 187th District County, Bexar County. Courtesy photo
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Jay Wright
Former district court judge Ysmael Fonseca, left, candidate in the Republican primary for the Thirteenth Court of Appeals, Place 3. His opponent is former state representative Aaron Pena, right. The victor faces Democrat incumbent Justice Leticia Hinojosa. Courtesy photos
Teresa Waldrop, candidate in the Democratic primary for judge of the 312th District Court, Harris County. Courtesy photo

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