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Michael Davis

Michael Davis

Candidate for 12th Court of Appeals • Place 3Republican

Who Michael is

Michael Davis went from small-town Texas lawyer to appellate judge, appointed by Governor Abbott twice in less than a decade.

About Michael

Davis served as judge of the 369th Judicial District Court covering Anderson, Cherokee, and Leon counties after Abbott first appointed him in 2017. In October 2025, Abbott appointed him to Place 3 on the Twelfth Court of Appeals, and he also teaches as an adjunct professor at the Texas Tech University School of Law. He is running to keep his appellate seat in the 2026 election.

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