McClure, Ann
August 20, 2026
Justice Ann Crawford McClure of El Paso was appointed chief justice of the Texas Eighth Court of Appeals by Gov. Rick Perry, becoming the first woman to hold the top post in the court’s 100-year history. Her appointment took effect on Oct. 12, succeeding Chief Justice David Wellington Chew, who…
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