Randy Johnson is from Dallas, Texas. He has a bachelor's degree from the University of Texas at Austin and a law degree from Texas Tech University. He has lived in Collin County since 1985. He and his wife, Kelly, have been married for over 44 years, have two children, and are members of St. Andrew Methodist Church in Plano, Texas.

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Randy Johnson is has a bachelor's degree from the University of Texas at Austin and a law degree from Texas Tech University. He is married with two children and is a member of St. Andrew Methodist Church.

Randy is an attorney. He previously worked as an assistant district attorney for the trial and appellate sections of the Dallas County District Attorney's Office. Before taking the bench, he was a litigator with experience in civil and criminal cases. 

Randy is an attorney. He previously worked as an assistant district attorney for the trial and appellate sections of the Dallas County District Attorney's Office.

Randy is currently a judge of the Collin County Court at Law No. 5. He was elected in 2022 and his current term ends in 2026.

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As a county court judge, he oversees cases involving traffic offenses and local ordinance violations, conducts preliminary hearings in criminal cases, issues search and arrest warrants, and determines sentencing in certain minor criminal cases.

As a solo practicioner for over 23 years, he researched, drafted, and filed legal documents, and provided defense and counsel to clients.

Has over 37 years of experience in civil and criminal cases, and is Board Certified in Civil Trial Law, Personal Injury Trial Law, and Workers' Compensation Law.

Has over 37 years of experience in civil and criminal cases.

Board Certified in Civil Trial Law, Personal Injury Trial Law, and Workers' Compensation Law.

- As a county court judge, he oversees cases involving traffic offenses and local ordinance violations, conducts preliminary hearings in criminal cases, issues search and arrest warrants, and determines sentencing in certain minor criminal cases.
- As a solo practicioner for over 23 years, he researched, drafted, and filed legal documents, and provided defense and counsel to clients.
- Has over 37 years of experience in civil and criminal cases.
- Board Certified in Civil Trial Law, Personal Injury Trial Law, and Workers' Compensation Law.

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Supports judicial restraint, saying judges should not "legislate from the bench but should follow the law and honor and protect the Constitution."

Committed to "keeping our courts fair, efficient, and accessible."

- Supports judicial restraint, saying judges should not "legislate from the bench but should follow the law and honor and protect the Constitution."
- Committed to "keeping our courts fair, efficient, and accessible."

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As of January 22, 2026, Randy Johnson’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Said, "Despite having an increasing number of cases filed in my court each year that I have been on the bench, we are on budget, do not have a backlog, and are working hard every day to make sure every case is handled expeditiously."

- A County Court-At-Law judge handles misdemeanors, such as assault of a family member, property theft between $750 and $2,500, and using force against a law enforcement officer. They also handle civil cases where the amount in question does not exceed $200,000. 
- County Court-At-Law judges conduct arraignments, pre-trial hearings, and jury trials, as well as accept guilty pleas. 
- They are elected in a partisan, county-wide election to a four-year term. 
- Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, at least 25 years old, have been a Texas and county resident for at least 24 consecutive months, a practicing lawyer and/or judge in Texas for at least four years, and registered to vote in that county.
- The annual salary for County Court-At-Law Judges ranges from $174,000 to $244,500, depending on years of service and how much they receive as a county supplement.