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Evan Young
Justice, Texas Supreme Court · Place 9
Background: Evan Young earned an A.B. in history from Duke University in 1999, a B.A. in modern history from Oxford University in 2001, and a J.D. from Yale University in 2004.
At a glance
- Court
- Texas Supreme Court
- Position / seat
- Place 9
- Chief justice
- No
- How they joined the court
- Appointed by Gov. Greg Abbott (R)
- Appointed by
- Gov. Greg Abbott (R)
- Appointment date
- Not listed
- Took office
- November 9, 2021
- Current term ends
- January 1, 2029
- Next election or retention vote
- Not listed
- Last election
- November 8, 2022
- Party (as listed by Ballotpedia)
- Republican
- Ballotpedia partisanship estimate
- Not listed
- Education
- Bachelor's: Oxford University, 2001
- Other: Duke University, 1999
- Law: Yale Law School, 2004
- Prior offices
- Not listed
- Profession
- Professor
- How this court's justices are chosen
- Partisan electionVoters elect the justices; candidates' party labels appear on the ballot.
Summary of facts listed on Evan Young’s Ballotpedia page (retrieved Oct 26, 2026) · Photo: Ballotpedia. “Not listed” means Ballotpedia didn’t list it in a form this site could read; check Ballotpedia for the latest.
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