Hon. Mike Hrabal

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Mike Hrabal


Republican Party



Tarrant County Court at Law No. 3


Tenure

2010 - Present


Term ends

2026


Years in position

14



Report an officeholder change


Elections and appointments

Last elected

November 8, 2022




Education



Bachelor's

University of Texas, Arlington




Law

Texas Tech School of Law



Contact

Campaign website



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Mike Hrabal (Republican Party) is a judge of the Tarrant County Court at Law No. 3 in Texas. He assumed office in 2010. His current term ends on December 31, 2026.Hrabal (Republican Party) won re-election for judge of the Tarrant County Court at Law No. 3 in Texas outright after the general election on November 8, 2022, was canceled.
Contents

1 Biography
2 Elections

2.1 2022
2.2 2018
2.3 2014
2.4 2010

2.4.1 Selection method




3 Campaign themes

3.1 2022
3.2 2014


4 See also
5 External links
6 Footnotes



Biography
Hrabal earned a B.A. in political science from the University of Texas at Arlington. He went on to receive his J.D. from the Texas Tech School of Law. He was licensed to practice law in 1988. Prior to his judicial election in 2010, Hrabal practiced civil law for over 20 years.[1]

Elections
2022
See also:Municipal elections in Tarrant County, Texas (2022)General electionThe general election was canceled. Incumbent Mike Hrabal won election in the general election for Tarrant County Court at Law No. 3.Republican primary election Republican primary for Tarrant County Court at Law No. 3Incumbent Mike Hrabal advanced from the Republican primary for Tarrant County Court at Law No. 3 on March 1, 2022. Candidate%Votes?Mike Hrabal
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98,650Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified.SourceTotal votes: 98,650 = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team.
2018
General electionGeneral election for Tarrant County Court at Law No. 3Incumbent Mike Hrabal won election in the general election for Tarrant County Court at Law No. 3 on November 6, 2018. Candidate%Votes?Mike Hrabal (R)

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355,491Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified.SourceTotal votes: 355,491 = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team.Republican primary election Republican primary for Tarrant County Court at Law No. 3Incumbent Mike Hrabal advanced from the Republican primary for Tarrant County Court at Law No. 3 on March 6, 2018. Candidate%Votes?Mike Hrabal
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73,701Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Total votes: 73,701 = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team.
2014
See also: Texas judicial elections, 2014
Hrabal ran for re-election to the Tarrant County Court at Law.Primary: He ran unopposed in the Republicanprimary on March 4, 2014.General: He won without opposition in the general election on November 4, 2014.
[2][3]

2010
See also: Texas county court judicial elections, 2010 (T-Z)
Hrabal won the Republican primary and was elected to the Tarrant County Court at Law after running unopposed in the general election.[4]

Selection method
See also: Partisan election of judges
Judges of the county courts are elected in partisan elections by the county they serve and serve four-year terms, with vacancies filled by a vote of the county commissioners.[5]
Qualifications
To serve on a county court, a judge must:[5]

be at least 25 years old;
be a resident of his or her respective county for at least two years; and
have practiced law or served as a judge for at least four years preceding the election.
Campaign themes
2022




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2014
According to Hrabal's campaign website,



“

Mike believes the Constitution clearly defines the role of judges as deciding disputes, not making law. He adheres to an originalist interpretation of the Constitution and believes that the Legislature was created to reflect the will of the people in passing laws.
[6]


”


—Official campaign website of Mike Hrabal

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Footnotes






? Official campaign website of Mike Hrabal, "Professional Qualifications," accessed October 1, 2014

? Texas Secretary of State, "2014 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County (A-L)"

? Texas Secretary of State, "2014 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County (M-Z)"

? Tarrant County Board of Elections, "Cumulative Report - General Election Results," November 2, 2010

? Jump up to: 5.0 5.1 Texas Secretary of State, "Qualifications for Office," accessed January 14, 2016

? Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.

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