Attorney and associate municipal court judge, City of Dallas

Tifanee Baker is a criminal defense attorney with about 15 years of experience who also serves as an associate municipal court judge for the City of Dallas, and who previously worked as a prosecutor¹. She earned degrees from Texas A&M University and Texas Tech University School of Law¹. She defeated the incumbent in the March 2026 Democratic primary and is unopposed in November²³.

• Criminal defense attorney with her own law firm, about 15 years of experience; earlier a prosecutor¹
• Associate municipal court judge, City of Dallas¹
• Bachelor's degree, Texas A&M University; law degree, Texas Tech University¹
• Not currently a judge of this court. Defeated incumbent Marilynn Mayse in the March 3, 2026 Democratic primary²; unopposed in November³. This is her first run for public office¹.