‘Have the confidence to vote for me’: Texas judge running for reelection allegedly used state school email to solicit student support

Judge Tanner Neidhardt addressed an overflow audience at his Investiture Ceremony on January 20, 2023, in the Hays County, Texas, courthouse. (Screengrab via YouTube).

A Texas judge running for reelection is under scrutiny for allegedly illegally soliciting votes from students at the college where he teaches.

Tanner Neidhardt was appointed to the 483rd Judicial District Court in Hays County in 2022 by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, for a term set to expire on Dec. 31, 2024. In addition to serving as a judge, Neidhardt has worked as a professor in the School of Criminal Justice at Texas State University since August 2023.

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