Candidate
Brian M. Middleton
Democrat · IncumbentFort Bend County District Attorney
Brian M. Middleton is the Fort Bend County District Attorney, a position he has held since 201923. He is a 1997 graduate of Thurgood Marshall School of Law who worked in the Texas Attorney General's habeas division, as a briefing attorney at the Court of Criminal Appeals, and as an assistant district attorney in Fort Bend County2. He is the Democratic nominee for a third term3.
Where they stand 1 issues · tap any issue for the evidence
MarijuanaNo single answer fitsmedium
Official action · medium confidence- His office created a pretrial diversion program for first-time marijuana possession charges and recommends personal recognizance bonds for low-level marijuana possession defendants (2019 article describing his first 100 days in office). (2019) source
No public position found on: Policing and crime, Abortion, Election rules, Guns, Immigration, Death penalty, Mandatory minimums, Qualified immunity.
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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- Texas Secretary of State: 2026 General Election Ballot Certification (Aug 28, 2026), Fort Bend CountyTexas Secretary of State
- District Attorney, Fort Bend CountyFort Bend County
- Shawn McDonald launches run for Fort Bend DA, aiming to unseat two-term incumbent Brian MiddletonHouston Chronicle (via Yahoo News)
- Diversion programs end mass incarceration, school to prison pipeline, says Fort Bend County District AttorneyFort Bend Independent