This sample ballot may not include all local party roles or measures on the official ballot. The listed candidates serve only within their party, and the propositions do not change the law.

2026 Texas Primary Election

Texas

Public Safety

Criminal Justice

County Constable

Dallas

Legal Experience

Judicial Philosophy

Judicial Administration

Ethics & Conduct

Community Involvement

County Court-At-Law Judge

County Criminal Court at Law Judge

- County commissioners vote on the budget and appropriations, which fund essential county services like road maintenance.
- They create and enforce civil and criminal laws that align with state regulations, including land use and construction codes.
- Commissioners implement state and federal mandates while overseeing county agencies and public buildings.
- They also set tax rates for the county and its subdivisions.
- Each Texas county has four commissioners and a county judge, forming the local governing body known as the Commissioners Court.

Taxes

Economy

Public Services

Housing & Urban Development

Transportation & Infrastructure

Energy & the Environment

County Commissioner

Administration

District Clerk

Justice of the Peace

- Texas county probate judges handle all cases in probate, including estate administration, wills, guardianships, and incapacitation cases.
- There are a total of 24 probate judges across 12 counties within the state.
- They are paid an annual salary between $158,000 and $193,400.

Property Rights

Probate Court Judge

2026 Texas candidates

Dallas County Constable, Justice Precinct 3, Democratic Primary

2 candidates

Dallas County Court-At-Law Judge, Democratic Primary

1 candidate

Dallas County Criminal Court at Law Judge, Democratic Primary

1 candidate

Dallas County Constable, Justice Precinct 4, Democratic Primary

2 candidates

Dallas County Commissioner, District 4, Democratic Primary

2 candidates

Dallas District Clerk, Democratic Primary

1 candidate

Dallas Justice of the Peace, Justice Precinct 4, Republican Primary

1 candidate

Dallas Probate Court Judge, Democratic Primary

1 candidate

Dallas County Criminal Court at Law Judge, Democratic Primary

1 candidate

Dallas Probate Court Judge, Democratic Primary

1 candidate