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Elba Garcia
Democratic · Texas · 2026 · IncumbentElba Garcia is a dentist who has run her own private practice since 1998 and previously taught as an assistant professor at Baylor College of Dentistry, per the Dallas County government website. Born and educated in Mexico City, she earned a dental degree there before recertifying at Baylor College of Dentistry with a Doctorate in Dental Surgery in 1990, and she served on the Dallas City Council representing District 1 starting in 2001 before her 2010 election as Dallas County Commissioner for District 4, per the county website. Elba Garcia appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Dallas County Commissioner, Precinct 2, per the Supervisor of Elections' official qualified-candidate list.
Priorities
- Maintaining no county property tax rate increase since 2011 while expanding the homestead exemption, per the campaign site
- Expanding access to affordable housing and free community health fairs, per the campaign site
- Investing in trail, road, and infrastructure improvements across District 4, per the campaign site
On the ballot
Dallas County Commissioner, Precinct 4 · Texas · 2026
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