Randy A. Smith

Professional career

• The current Municipal Court Judge for the City of Clute, Texas, serving in his seventh term and holding office until May 3, 2027

Education

Additional information

• Currently a candidate for re-election in the May 3, 2025 Texas General Election for the Clute City Municipal Judge position.
• Judge Smith presides over the Clute Municipal Court, the judicial branch of the City of Clute’s government.
• Judge Smith has lived in Clute since age three and is active in local organizations, including the Clute Girls Softball Association.
• It also conducts adult and juvenile hearings, processes deferred disposition cases, issues warrants, and applies sanctions such as community service or alcohol/tobacco awareness classes.
• The court handles fine-only criminal cases arising within Clute limits, including traffic violations, Texas Penal Code offenses, and city ordinance violations.
• He has implemented community-focused initiatives, such as using prisoners and probationers for street cleanup, and extended office hours to 10‐day workdays to better serve residents.
• He also previously served on the Executive Board of the Great Texas Mosquito Festival SWAT Team.