Judge, County Criminal Court at Law No. 5 (Denton County)

Coby Waddill is the sitting judge of County Criminal Court at Law No. 5 in Denton County²³. He has been licensed in Texas since 1999 and lists criminal law as his practice area⁴. He is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for the seat¹.

• Judge, County Criminal Court at Law No. 5 (Denton County), described by a local Rotary club as overseeing many misdemeanor cases²⁵
• Licensed in Texas in May 1999; State Bar profile lists a law degree from St. Mary's University (May 1999) and a criminal law practice⁴
• Described in a local Rotary club account as wanting to help rehabilitate people who offend so they do not return to his court⁵
• Denton County lists him among its elected officials⁶. 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.