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Kirsta Melton

Independent

Founder and CEO, Institute to Combat Trafficking (Dripping Springs)

Kirsta Melton is an independent candidate for Hays County Criminal District Attorney1. She says she is a career prosecutor of 25 years who served as an assistant criminal district attorney in Bexar County from 2000 to 2014 and as deputy criminal chief of the Texas Attorney General's human trafficking section from 2015 to 20192. She founded the Institute to Combat Trafficking in 20202.

No public position found on: Policing and crime, Marijuana, Abortion, Election rules, Guns, Immigration, Death penalty, Mandatory minimums, Qualified immunity.

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. Ballot Certification Report, 2026 November General Election, Hays County (Aug. 28, 2026)Texas Secretary of State
  2. Kirsta Melton for Hays County District Attorney: Why MeKirsta Melton campaign