136 District Court Judge Mickey Shuffield re-elected

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In surprising fashion, Judge Mickey Shuffield was reelected Tuesday as 136 District Court Judge. Judge Shuffield beat Republican challenger Rick Williams.

Williams is a former judge himself. '

Shuffield won 60% of the votes to win.

Tuesday night, Judge Shuffield had a watch party at Starvin Marvin's in Beaumont where the crowd was excited much of the night as Shuffield retained a solid lead throughout the night.

Judge Shuffield was first appointed in 1995 and has not been in a run off since 1996.

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