Kennon Lily Wooten

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- District judges manage Texas district courts, which are trial courts with general jurisdiction, and have exclusive authority over felony cases. A judge may be presiding over a civil, criminal, juvenile, or special court. They also share jurisdiction with Texas county courts.
- Texas has over 470 district courts, each presided over by a single judge. Some courts cover multiple counties, while others are assigned to single counties based on population size.
- District judges are elected through partisan elections for four-year terms. Candidates must be between 25 and 75 years old, have lived in the district for at least 2 years, and be licensed lawyers with at least 4 years' experience.
- The annual salary for district judges ranges from $175,000 to $245,500, depending on years of service.

Presides over a trial court with general jurisdiction. 

Criminal Justice

Texas

Legal Experience

Judicial Administration

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District Judge

Walter Ley

Kennon Lily Wooten's campaign for Texas District Judge, District 250, is her first entry into politics.

As an attorney at Scott Douglass & McConnico LLP, researches, drafts, and files legal documents, and provides defense and counsel to clients, specializing in governmental, business, legal, judicial, and individual representation.

As of January 22, 2026, Kennon Lily Wooten’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Serves as a member of the Travis County Women Lawyers Association, the Blue Action Democrats’ Social and Service Committee, and the Board of Directors for the Capital Area Democratic Women.

Serves on the Editorial Board for The Advocate and the State Bar of Texas Law Focused Committee.

Supports providing pro bono legal services.