Candidate
Deborah Nekhom
Republican · IncumbentJudge, County Criminal Court No. 4 (Tarrant County)
Deborah Nekhom is the judge of County Criminal Court No. 4 in Tarrant County, according to the county's misdemeanor courts page4. On her campaign site she says she was first elected in 2002 and took the bench in January 20036. She is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for this seat1.
- Judge, County Criminal Court No. 4, Tarrant County, listed as the sitting judge on the county's misdemeanor courts page4
- State Bar profile lists her as a full-time judge at County Criminal Court #4, Fort Worth; licensed in Texas November 10, 1988; law degree from the University of Texas, May 19885
- In her own account: presided over the Tarrant County DIRECT drug court program for seven years and presides over a specialty misdemeanor DWI court program6
- In her own account: certified as an expert in criminal law, and fluent in Spanish6
- Her campaign site's court page presents case statistics for her court for January 2003 to 20157
- In her own account she was first elected in 2002 and took the bench in January 20036.
Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.
Sources (7)
Every claim on this page links to one of these
- Texas Secretary of State: 2026 General Election Ballot Certification (Aug 28, 2026)Texas Secretary of State
- Public Sanctions, Issued FY 2002 through FY 2026 (annual pages searched 2026-10-04)State Commission on Judicial Conduct
- 2026 Judicial Candidate Poll, results (PDF, reissue)Tarrant County Bar Association
- Misdemeanor Courts (county criminal court judges)Tarrant County
- State Bar of Texas attorney profileState Bar of Texas
- Meet Judge Nekhom (campaign site)Judge Deborah Nekhom
- About Judge Nekhom and Criminal Court #4 (campaign site)Judge Deborah Nekhom