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One candidate is tracked for Criminal District Attorney on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Josh Tetens. Candidate information follows official Mclennan County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Single-nominee race: Incumbent Josh Tetens filed as the only candidate in the Republican primary. No Democrat filed, so he is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot, per the Waco Bridge's comprehensive filing list for McLennan County (Texas prints unopposed nominees).
Josh Tetens is the incumbent McLennan County Criminal District Attorney, first elected in 2022 after working as a defense attorney, per KXXV.
2026 priorities (per the KXXV news article)
- Emphasizes a strong working relationship with law enforcement and improved communication with his office
- Uses a "dual prioritization" approach to reduce the case backlog, weighing violent offenses and case age
