Meet Judge Chu

Judge Nick Chu is our Justice of the Peace for Precinct Five. Judge Chu is the son of immigrants and first Asian-American Justice of the Peace in Travis County history. He has prioritized criminal justice reform by encouraging increased diversion program opportunities for low-level criminal cases, access to justice issues by implementing a program where people unable to pay for an attorney can receive legal assistance at no cost, and has a long history of community service with the Democratic Party.