365th District Court Judge Amado J. Abascal, III Announces Bid for Re-Election
By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2021
365th Judicial District Court Judge Amado J. Abascal, III formally announced his candidacy for re-election on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at a reception held at Lili’s The Venue in Eagle Pass, Texas amidst a large gathering of local attorneys, family, friends, and supporters.
Judge Abascal has served as the 365th Judicial District Court Judge since 1991, a total of 30 years. He is highly regarded by the legal community in Dimmit, Maverick, and Zavala counties as well as in the state of Texas, where he served as President of the Texas Association of District Judges and on the Board of Directors of the Texas Center for the Judiciary.
Judge Abascal stated he seeks re-election for a ninth-term in order to continue providing the citizens of Dimmit, Maverick, and Zavala counties with justice based on the facts and the law of Texas in each case, provide experience and fairness to all parties having business before the court, and competent legal decisions.
Judge Abascal graduated from St. Mary’s University School of Law in 1977 and received a Bachelor of Arts degree from St. Mary’s University in 1975. He is a graduate of Eagle Pass High School.
Judge Abascal noted that an overwhelming majority of attorneys from Dimmit, Maverick, and Zavala counties support his bid for re-election.
Judge Abascal stated judicial experience is important in electing a judge and his 30 years as the Judge of the 365th Judicial District Court has allowed the citizens of Dimmit, Maverick, and Zavala counties to have their cases heard by an experienced judge with fairness and impartiality.
Judge Abascal humbly requested the voters of Dimmit, Maverick, and Zavala counties to re-elect him to another term as the 365th Judicial District Court Judge.
