Gisela D. Triana (D)
Gisela D. Triana is a justice on the Texas Third Court of Appeals, elected in 2018, per the court's official biography. She previously spent 14 years as judge of the 200th District Court.
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Supreme Court, Place 8: Texas 2026
Gisela D. Triana (D) and Brett Busby (R) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Supreme Court, Place 8 in Texas. This seat is voted statewide, so it is on every Texas ballot.
Brett Busby (R) Incumbent
Brett Busby is the incumbent on the Texas Supreme Court, appointed in 2019 and elected in 2020, per the court's official biography. He previously served six years as a justice on the Fourteenth Court of Appeals in Houston.
Top Priorities
- Applying laws faithfully without rewriting them from the bench
- Expanding access to justice, including a licensing system for legal paraprofessionals
Per the campaign site.
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