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Winner.James Sullivan(i)
Winner.Chari Kelly

Supreme Court, Place 2
StatewideSullivan was unopposed in the Republican primary. Chari Kelly is the Democratic nominee. Unexpired term, Sullivan was appointed in 2024. Republicans have held every Texas Supreme Court seat since 1999.
Incumbent: James Sullivan(R)
Primary, Mar 3, 2026
One of nine justices on the Texas Supreme Court, the state's highest court for civil cases, including insurance disputes, property rights, and government power.
Supreme Court, Place 2
Primary Results
Called · 100% reporting
Republican Primary
James Sullivan wins
100.0%
506,221 votes
Democratic Primary
Chari Kelly wins
100.0%
1,880,663 votes
Republican Primary
James Sullivan Incumbent
Democratic Primary
Chari Kelly
Justice, 3rd Court of Appeals
Key Dates
Primary ElectionMar 3, 2026
General ElectionNov 3, 2026
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