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Denton County Criminal Court at Law No. 3

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One candidate is tracked for Denton County Criminal Court at Law No. 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Forrest Beadle. Candidate information follows official Denton County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Single-nominee race: Forrest Beadle is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot, per the county's certified primary candidate list (Texas prints unopposed candidates).

Forrest Beadle

Republican · Incumbent

Beadle has presided over County Criminal Court No. 3 since his 2018 election, after serving as chief felony prosecutor for the 367th District Court and the county's Veterans Treatment Court, per search-engine-verified officeholder biography. He served six years in the U.S. Army as a tank officer, reaching the rank of Captain, per search-engine-verified officeholder biography. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 3, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Forrest Beadle.

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Candidate roster from official Denton County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified 2026-09-04. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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