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Carmen White

Democratic · Incumbent

Judge, County Criminal Court No. 8 (Dallas County)

Carmen White has been judge of Dallas County Criminal Court No. 8 since her election in 20181. Before that she was a Dallas County assistant district attorney and an associate at Locke Liddell & Sapp1. She is unopposed in November2.

  • Judge, County Criminal Court No. 8 (Dallas County), since 2018; current term ends December 31, 202613
  • Assistant district attorney, Dallas County District Attorney's Office; associate attorney at Locke Liddell & Sapp1
  • J.D., Harvard Law School; B.A., Baylor University1
  • First elected in 2018 and now in her second term1. Advanced from the March 3, 2026 Democratic primary and is unopposed in November32.

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

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  1. Carmen White platform and website (as of Jan 2026)Branch
  2. Ballot Certification Report, 2026 November General Election, Dallas County block (certified Aug 28, 2026)Texas Secretary of State
  3. Carmen WhiteBallotpedia
  4. Public Sanctions, Issued FY 2002 through FY 2026 (searched 2026-10-01)State Commission on Judicial Conduct