Governor Greg Abbott appointed Sarah Moore as Judge of the 512th Judicial District Court in Williamson County on Mar. 13 for a term set to expire December 31, 2026, or until her successor is duly elected and qualified.
The appointment of Moore brings new leadership to the court, which serves an important role in the local judicial system. The position was filled as part of ongoing efforts by the governor’s office to ensure effective administration of justice across Texas.
Moore currently serves as an assistant district attorney in the Office of the 26th Judicial District Attorney. She is involved with several professional organizations, including the Williamson County Inns of Court, Williamson County Bar Association, State Bar of Texas, National District Attorneys Association, Texas District & County Attorneys Association, and the Texas Prosecutor Society. In addition to her legal work, she is an executive board member for WilCo Women’s Center and leads the Human Trafficking Awareness Committee at Georgetown Rotary Club. Moore also volunteers with local non-profits such as The Caring Place and Brookwood in Georgetown community. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix and a Juris Doctor from St. Mary’s University School of Law.
According to the official website, Governor Abbott’s office has contributed to Texas leading the nation in jobs growth and record employment levels. The office maintains its primary offices in Austin at the State Insurance Building according to its official website. Governor Abbott was listed among TIME’s 100 Most Influential People in 2024 according to the official website.
The governor’s office focuses on job creation, economic opportunities, education enhancement, protection of individual liberties, parental empowerment in schooling decisions, and southern border security according to its official website. Since his election in 2014, Greg Abbott has led statewide efforts through his office according to its official website, exercising authority and delivering services throughout Texas according to its official website.
Moore’s appointment reflects ongoing priorities within state government for judicial leadership and public service.
