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Clark B. Will

Republican

Attorney in private practice (Dallas)

Clark B. Will is a trial attorney who says he has more than 45 years of civil litigation experience, served in the U.S. Army from 1981 to 1987, and has been a Dallas County election judge for ten years12. He is the Republican nominee for the 298th District Court23. He faces Democrat Ashley Smith in the November 3, 2026 general election3.

  • Attorney; his campaign site states 45+ years of civil litigation in state and federal court, six years as a U.S. Army JAG officer, and ten years as a Dallas County election judge1
  • Bachelor's degree, University of Texas, 1977; law degree, St. Mary's Law School, 1980; U.S. Army, 1981 to 19872
  • Advanced from the March 3, 2026 Republican primary as the nominee for the open 298th District Court seat2. Not previously a judge.

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. Clark B. Will for Judge (campaign site)Clark B. Will for Judge
  2. Clark Will (candidate profile)Ballotpedia
  3. Ballot Certification Report, 2026 November General Election, Dallas County block (certified Aug 28, 2026)Texas Secretary of State
  4. Judicial Evaluation Poll page (2025 results; no 2026 preference poll listed)Dallas Bar Association
  5. Public Sanctions, Issued FY 2002 through FY 2026State Commission on Judicial Conduct