- FOR JUDGE - HARRIS COUNTY 157TH DISTRICT COURT
ABOUT
Meet Whitney Jones Moore
Bridge-Builder in Law and Public Service
Driven by a passion for justice and a belief in the power of community, Whitney has devoted her career to helping people find their voice and receive fair treatment under the law. With advanced legal and business training and a long history of public speaking and community involvement, she knows what it takes to bring clarity, compassion, and leadership to the courtroom. Whitney is dedicated to creating a court environment where fairness prevails, truth matters, and every litigant feels seen and heard.
Primary Election Dates
Last Day To Register: February, 02 2026
Early Voting: February, 17 – 27, 2026
Primary Election Day: March 3, 2026
General Election Dates
Last Day To Register: October, 05, 2026
Early Voting: October, 19 – 30, 2026
General Election Day: November 3, 2026
WHITNEY'S HIGHLIGHTS
Earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Akron School of Law in 2012.
Holds an MBA from the University of Akron (2012), giving her a strong understanding of business, management, and organizational administration.
Completed a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) at Texas Southern University, grounding her in both business and legal principles.
Over 12 years of professional experience (litigation, family law, criminal matters, etc.) — giving her a well-rounded legal background.
Extensive history of public outreach and community engagement. Whitney has spoken at multiple professional and community events, including:
2020 CLE Seminar on Voir Dire — Presentation and Q&A
2020 Seminar on “How COVID is Affecting Family and Criminal Law”
2020 Webinar, “Conversations Concerning The Crisis”
2016 Community Panel Discussion: “How to Prevent a Traffic Stop from Escalating”
What Whitney Stands For
Whitney is committed to ensuring that every person is treated equally under the law. She will evaluate each case based solely on the facts and the law, free from bias, favoritism, or outside influence. Her approach prioritizes consistency, transparency, and integrity so that everyone receives a fair and just hearing.
Whitney believes every person who enters the courtroom deserves dignity and understanding. She will foster an environment grounded in professionalism, where all parties—regardless of background or circumstance—are treated respectfully and given a meaningful opportunity to be heard.
Whitney’s experience working with diverse communities and participating in public discussions has strengthened her awareness of the real issues the community face. She is committed to bridging the gap between the courts and the community by making the legal process clear, accessible, and approachable for everyone.
Whitney recognizes that justice must be both fair and timely. She will work to streamline processes, minimize unnecessary delays, and ensure that cases move efficiently through the system so every individual receives the timely and equitable resolution they deserve.
WHY YOUR VOTE MATTERS
The role of a judge isn’t just about legal rulings — it’s about preserving trust in our courts, ensuring justice for everyone, and keeping the system fair, transparent, and respectful. With Whitney Jones Moore on the bench, you get someone who:
Understands both the letter and spirit of the law.
Balances legal acumen with real-world empathy.
Supports community awareness of the justice system.
Commits to fairness, professionalism, and access for all.
When you look for a judge who’s prepared, principled, and community-focused — look no further than Whitney Jones Moore.
