Coverage dated November 10, 2026 to November 12, 2026

Texas Chief Justice-Elect Takes Aim at Christian Judges Over Same-Sex Marriage

Headline from Charisma Magazine Online

A new battle over religious freedom is brewing in Texas, and this time, the fight is coming from the very top of the state’s judicial system. Following the 2026 midterm elections, incoming Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Maggie Ellis is setting her sights on eliminating protections for judges who …

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Reports & sources

4 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Christian Post

    Texas' 'LGBTQ+' chief justice-elect vows to end religious accommodation for judges refusing same-sex weddings (opens The Christian Post)

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    The Christian Post's feed description

    The newly elected chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court, who identifies as LGBT, said she plans to eliminate a religious accommodation for judges who refuse to perform wedding ceremonies for same-sex couples.

  2. Dallas Voice

    Texas new bisexual chief justice wants all or none policy for judges (opens Dallas Voice)

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    Maggie Ellis, the incoming chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court wants to get rid of the religious exemption for judges performing weddings. The current policy allows judges to opt out of performing same-sex weddings based on deeply held religious beliefs.

  3. Charisma Magazine Online

    Texas Chief Justice-Elect Takes Aim at Christian Judges Over Same-Sex Marriage (opens Charisma Magazine Online)

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    Charisma Magazine Online's feed description

    A new battle over religious freedom is brewing in Texas, and this time, the fight is coming from the very top of the state’s judicial system. Following the 2026 midterm elections, incoming Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Maggie Ellis is setting her sights on eliminating protections for judges who …

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