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Chance Oliver

Republican · Incumbent

Judge, County Criminal Court at Law No. 4 (Denton County)

Chance Oliver is the sitting judge of County Criminal Court at Law No. 4 in Denton County23. He has been licensed in Texas since 1997, and the State Bar lists criminal and creditor-debtor law as his practice areas4. He is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for the seat1.

  • Judge, County Criminal Court at Law No. 4 (Denton County), listed by the county as the sitting judge2
  • Licensed in Texas in November 1997; State Bar profile lists a law degree from Texas Southern University (May 1997) and practice areas of criminal and creditor-debtor law4
  • Denton County lists him among its elected officials5. The year he first won the seat was not confirmed from an official source I opened. He filed for reelection in December 2025 as the incumbent3.

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

Sources (5)

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  1. Texas Secretary of State: 2026 General Election Ballot Certification (Aug 28, 2026)Texas Secretary of State
  2. County Criminal Court 4Denton County, TX
  3. Candidates set as filing closes for Denton County primaries (Dec 11, 2025)Cross Timbers Gazette
  4. State Bar of Texas member profile: Chance OliverState Bar of Texas
  5. Elected OfficialsDenton County, TX