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John Messinger

R · Texas · 2026

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Court Of Criminal Appeals, Place 9Texas · 2026
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John Messinger is the Republican candidate for Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 9. He is a career appellate prosecutor with the Office of the State Prosecuting Attorney since 2011, previously worked in the McLennan County District Attorney's Office, and is a Baylor Law School graduate, per his campaign site.

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