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Vonda Bailey

Democratic · Incumbent

Judge, 255th District Court (Dallas County)

Vonda Bailey has presided over the 255th District Court in Dallas County since January 1, 202312. She was born in Dallas and earned her law degree in 20142. Vonda Bailey is the Democratic nominee and has no opponent on the November 3, 2026 ballot3.

  • Judge, 255th District Court (Dallas County), since January 1, 2023; current term ends December 31, 20262
  • Born in Dallas; bachelor's degree (2007) and graduate degree (2009), University of Texas at Arlington; law degree (2014), Thurgood Marshall School of Law, Texas Southern University2
  • Took office January 1, 20232. Renominated in the March 3, 2026 Democratic primary with no primary opponent4, and no other candidate is certified for the November race3.

Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.

Sources (6)

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  1. 255th District Court pageDallas County
  2. Vonda Bailey (candidate profile)Ballotpedia
  3. Ballot Certification Report, 2026 November General Election, Dallas County block (certified Aug 28, 2026)Texas Secretary of State
  4. Summary Results Report, Democratic Party Primary, March 3, 2026 (unofficial upload)Dallas County Elections
  5. Judicial Evaluation Poll page (2025 results; no 2026 preference poll listed)Dallas Bar Association
  6. Public Sanctions, Issued FY 2002 through FY 2026State Commission on Judicial Conduct