Dallas County

Dallas County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026

12 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 7 Dallas County races, led by the Dallas County Criminal District Attorney contest.

Candidate roster last updated Sep 6, 2026 from official election sources. Enter your ZIP code at theballotbrief.com to see your exact 2026 ballot.

Local Snapshot

Election DayNov. 3, 2026
StateTexas
Races Listed7
Profiles12

Dallas County Sample Ballot 2026: Races We’re Tracking

Amber Givens defeated sitting district attorney John Creuzot in the March Democratic primary, per the county's official results; no Republican filed, so she is the only name printing in November. Creuzot serves out his term.

  • Amber Givens · Democratic
    Amber Givens is a former judge of the 282nd District Court who resigned from the bench in December 2025 to run, per KERA.
    Priorities: A Smart Justice Plan · Community justice councils · A prosecutorial intake division (per the campaign site)

The sitting county judge seeks a fifth term.

  • Clay Jenkins · DemocraticIncumbent
    Clay Jenkins is Dallas County's sitting county judge, serving since 2011, per the county's official Commissioners Court roster.
    Priorities: Continuing progress on homelessness and downtown improvements · Reducing sexually transmitted infection rates through the county health department · Resolving lost document issues in county operations (per the Dallas Express)
  • Mike Immler · Republican
    Mike Immler is a retired Air Force colonel with three decades of military service who also works as an attorney and executive, per the campaign site.
    Priorities: Fiscal responsibility · Public safety · Small business growth (per the campaign site)
  • Andy Sommerman · DemocraticIncumbent
    Andy Sommerman has managed a law firm over a long career and is running for Dallas County Commissioner, Precinct 2, per the campaign site.
    Priorities: Ensuring taxpayer dollars are used efficiently within the county's roughly $1 billion annual budget · Improving efficiency and quality of jail, law enforcement, public health, court, and infrastructure services · Prioritizing public health guided by science during health crises (per the campaign site)
  • Barry Wernick · Republican
    Barry Wernick is an attorney, mediator, and arbitrator who has worked as an election judge, per the campaign site.
    Priorities: Transparency · Fiscal responsibility · Public safety (per the campaign site)

No Republican filed; the sitting commissioner is the only name printing in November.

  • Elba Garcia · DemocraticIncumbent
    Elba Garcia is the sitting Dallas County Commissioner for Precinct 4 and chairs the board of New Life Opportunities, an organization focused on human trafficking prevention, per the campaign site.
    Priorities: Maintaining no county property tax rate increase since 2011 while expanding the homestead exemption · Expanding access to affordable housing and free community health fairs · Investing in trail, road, and infrastructure improvements across District 4 (per the campaign site)

An open seat: John F. Warren is not seeking a sixth term, per the Dallas Morning News. The Democratic nomination was decided in the May 26 runoff.

  • Damarcus L Offord · Democratic
    Damarcus L Offord is senior manager of state relations at DART and previously led intergovernmental relations for Dallas ISD after serving as a senior congressional staffer, per KERA and his campaign site.
    Priorities: Serving as an effective record keeper for the county court system · Managing property records, business filings, and vital public records with strong customer service · Fostering collaboration with other county officials to modernize the Clerk's office (per the campaign site)
  • Skye Garcia · Republican
    Skye Garcia was unopposed on her side of the March primary, per the county's official results.
    Priorities: Transparency and records access · Modernizing processes with technology · Expanded community outreach (per the campaign site)
  • Felicia Pitre · DemocraticIncumbent
    Felicia Pitre is Dallas County's sitting district clerk, serving since 2015, per the district clerk's official county page. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 3, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Felicia Pitre.
  • Dave Muehlhaeusler · Republican
    Dave Muehlhaeusler is a retired mechanical engineer with 27 years in quality control and data management, per the Dallas County Republican Party's candidate page.
    Priorities: Court-record coding accuracy · Filing standards for court records (per the campaign site)
  • Pauline Medrano · DemocraticIncumbent
    Medrano has served as Dallas County Treasurer since 2015 and previously served on the Dallas City Council, including as Mayor Pro Tem, per the campaign site. She holds a political science degree from the University of Texas at Arlington and has led the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials, per the campaign site.
    Priorities: Transparency, efficiency, and accountability in the Treasurer's office · Exceptional customer service for county residents (per the campaign site)
  • Corsandra Brigham Phelps · Republican
    Corsandra Brigham Phelps is a licensed financial services representative with more than 22 years in the field, per her campaign site.
    Priorities: Transparent reporting · Financial oversight · Financial education (per the campaign site)

These race previews show candidates we’re tracking now. A ZIP code shows your statewide and congressional races; a street address adds county and city contests. Local races are address-specific. This guide previews tracked contests, while the lookup tool narrows the list to a voter’s exact address. Tap any name to see the race, full candidate profiles, and everything else on your exact ballot. Texas nominees were set by the March 3 primary and May 26 runoffs; unopposed nominees still print on the November 3 ballot, a plurality wins, and declared write-in votes count but write-in names do not print, per the Secretary of State.

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