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Andy Hsu is from Tarrant County. He earned a bachelor's degree in government from the University of Texas at Austin and a law degree from Texas Tech University. Andy lives with his wife, Tammy, and has two children.

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Andy currently works as an attorney at Martinez Psu, P.C., where he specializes in  EB-5 development projects, corporate securities, commercial construction and development, real estate, international and domestic contracts, and regulated asset purchases..

Andy Hsu's campaign for Texas District Judge, District 324, is his first entry into politics.

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Andy previously ran for judge of the 360th District Court in 2024, but did not win.

Has worked as an attorney for over 12 years.

- Has worked as an attorney for over 12 years.

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Said he is "[a] strong conservative and constitutional originalist," a legal theory that states there is a fixed interpretation of the U.S. constitution based on its original understanding when it was adopted.

Is "commit[ed] to fairness, accountability, and respect for parental rights."

- Said he is "[a] strong conservative and constitutional originalist," a legal theory that states there is a fixed interpretation of the U.S. constitution based on its original understanding when it was adopted.
- Opposes access to abortion.
- Opposes gun control.
- Is "commit[ed] to fairness, accountability, and respect for parental rights."

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Katherin Allen has a bachelor's degree in international relations from Colgate University, and a master's degree in international relations and law degree from St. Mary's University. She has a child, and is a member of Compass Christian Church.

Katherine's campaign for Judicial District 324 judge is her first run for public office.

Katherine currently works as an attorney and co-founder at Allen & Weaver, P.C. She previously worked as an attorney at the Allen Law Firm and at law firms in Dallas and San Antonio.

Has worked as an attorney for over 20 years, primarily practicing family law.

- Has worked as an attorney for over 20 years, primarily practicing family law.

Plans to "enhance confidence in our courts through fairness, transparency, and dedication to constitutional principles."

- Plans to "enhance confidence in our courts through fairness, transparency, and dedication to constitutional principles."

Said she "believes judges must apply and interpret the law as written — not legislate from the bench."

Supports "keeping children safe, respecting parental rights, and ensuring timely, lawful permanency — all within the bounds of Texas law."

- Said she "believes judges must apply and interpret the law as written — not legislate from the bench."
- Supports "keeping children safe, respecting parental rights, and ensuring timely, lawful permanency — all within the bounds of Texas law."

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

Serves as a board member of the Tarrant County Family Law Bar Association and is active in the State Bar of Texas and Tarrant County Bar Association.

Volunteers with 100 Women Who Care, National Adoption Day, animal rescue charities, and Meals on Wheels.

- Serves as a board member of the Tarrant County Family Law Bar Association and is active in the State Bar of Texas and Tarrant County Bar Association.
- Volunteers with 100 Women Who Care, National Adoption Day, animal rescue charities, and Meals on Wheels.

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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. 

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