Wilde spent four years as a Hays County prosecutor, then went to a San Marcos firm — where her name is on the door — handling exactly the cases this court hears: probate, guardianship, juvenile and criminal defense.
She's a partner at McGlothlin, Junkin & Wilde, a certified mediator, and has sat on the Hays County Bar Association board for more than a decade, half of it as president. She previously ran for the 207th District Court. Her only campaign presence is a Facebook page.
Judges aren't allowed to take sides on these values — it's against judicial ethics rules. The best clue to how a judge thinks is the party they run with.