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Andy Eads

Republican · Incumbent

Denton County Judge

Andy Eads is the Denton County Judge, serving since 2019 after serving as a Denton County commissioner from 2007 to 20181. He previously worked as a real estate agent1. His 2026 candidate answers list keeping property taxes low and strengthening public safety among his priorities2.

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  • Property taxesKeep cutting them and cap how fast they can riselow
    Said · low confidence
    • Listed 'keeping property taxes low' as a top priority in a September 2026 candidate Q&A. (2026-09-29) source
    • After the county adopted its FY 2026-2027 budget, said 'Our biggest goal this year has been to lower taxes.' (2026-09-22) source
    • His BallotReady profile says Denton County has the lowest countywide tax rate of the top 15 counties in Texas and that he will 'continue to work to maintain a low tax rate' while providing quality county services. (2026) source

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Record

  • On September 22, 2026 the Commissioners Court adopted a $495.1 million budget with a tax rate of $0.183394 per $100 of value, a decrease of about $0.0025 from the prior year3.
  • Listed on the Texas Secretary of State certified list as a candidate for County Judge, Denton County4.

Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.

Sources (4)

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  1. Andy EadsBallotReady
  2. Meet the candidates running for Denton County judge (Sep 29, 2026)Community Impact
  3. Denton County adopts budget with lower tax rate and public safety prioritized (Sep 23, 2026)Cross Timbers Gazette
  4. Texas Secretary of State: 2026 General Election Ballot Certification (Aug 28, 2026), Denton CountyTexas Secretary of State