THNX: A Feelgood Podcast

Judge Brian Warren is running to keep his seat as Judge of the 209th Criminal District Court in Harris County, Houston, Texas in the 2026 Midterm Elections. He was first elected in 2018. Originally from New York, he earned his Bachelors of Business Administration from James Madison University in 1997 then his Juris Doctorate from St. Mary's School of Law in 2001. His entire legal career has been dedicated to the practice of criminal law, starting his own criminal defense practice, serving as an Assistant District Attorney in Harris County, and, most recently, being elected to the bench. Brian, his wife, and their three children make their home in Houston, Texas.

Judge Manpreet "Monica" Singh is running for re-election as Judge for Harris County Civil Court at Law #4 in the 2026 Midterm Elections. When first elected in 2022, she made history as Texas's first Sikh Judge as well as the first female Sikh Judge in the U.S. She is a native Houstonian who earned her Bachelor's Degree from the University of Texas at Austin and her JD from South Texas College of Law. Prior to being elected, she was a practicing attorney for 21 years and has received numerous awards and recognitions, served on multiple boards, and sits as a Chapter Representative for the American Board of Trial Advocates. Monica has two sons and calls Houston, Texas home.

Kristin Guiney was a Court of Appeals Judge and the Executive Director of Angela House, a non-profit organization that provides trauma-informed rehabilitative services to formerly incarcerated women. Prior, she graduated from Emory University, earned her JD at the University of Houston Law Center, was an Assistant District Attorney, and served as District Judge of the 179th and 232nd district courts. A prior guest of THNX and a friend of the host, Kristin passed away a few weeks ago and is survived by her husband Ed, their two daughters, many friends, and those whose lives she touched as a judge, attorney, agency administrator, and friend.