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November 2026

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Court Of Appeals, 14th District, Place 7: Texas 2026

Ken Wise (R) and William Demond (D) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Court Of Appeals, 14th District, Place 7 in Texas. This seat is elected only inside its court district or county, so it appears on some Texas ballots, not all; enter your address in the lookup to check yours.

Ken Wise (R) Incumbent

Ken Wise is the incumbent Place 7 justice on the Fourteenth Court of Appeals, appointed in October 2013, per the court's official biography. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026.

William Demond (D)

William Demond is the Democratic candidate for the Fourteenth Court of Appeals, Place 7. He currently serves as a staff attorney for the Fifth District Court of Appeals in Dallas and previously practiced as a partner in his own law firms, focusing on constitutional rights litigation for more than a decade, per his campaign site.

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