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2026 Texas General Election

2026 Texas Primary Election

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Erleigh N Wiley

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Erleigh is from Mabank, Texas. She attended Kaufman High School. She has a bachelor's degree in business administration with a concentration in finance from Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. She also has a juris doctor degree from The University of Texas at Austin School of Law. She lives with her husband in Mabank, Texas.

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Erleigh N. Wiley |

District Attorney | Kaufman County, TX

Erleigh is the Criminal District Attorney for Kaufman County. She previously served as a judge in the Kaufman County Court at Law and earlier began her career in the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office, where she trained new attorneys and managed fourteen courts.

As of January 22, 2026, Erleigh N Wiley’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Believes that large cities are struggling with crime due to a failure to enforce the law and de-funding the police, and promises to ensure safety for every citizen and business owner in Kaufman County.

Public Safety

Consumer Protection

- District attorneys prosecute felony criminal cases on behalf of the state, presenting them to grand juries and working closely with law enforcement during investigations.
- They also represent victims seeking protective orders and assist in removing children from abusive homes as part of their responsibilities.
- They are elected to four-year terms.
- District attorneys in Texas make between $175,000 and $220,500, based on how long they have served in office. 

Acts as the attorney for the state of Texas in felony cases.