Texas general election: November 3, 2026

Who is running for County Clerk (Denton County, Texas) in 2026?

Here are the candidates for County Clerk on the November 3, 2026 ballot. This race is on the ballot for voters in Denton County.

This office runs county services rather than voting on the quiz issues, so we show each candidate's experience and record instead of an issue match.

Dale Frey

Democrat

Private citizen

Dale Frey is the Democratic candidate for Denton County Clerk on the November 3, 2026 ballot¹². His BallotReady profile lists professional experience with the Department of Education².

Professional experience listed with the Department of Education, per BallotReady²
Listed as the Democratic candidate for County Clerk in the Denton Record-Chronicle list of 2026 Democratic primary candidates³.

Juli Luke

Republican · Incumbent

Denton County Clerk

Juli Luke is the Denton County Clerk¹. Before becoming clerk she worked in a school district and then in the Denton County Clerk's Office². She is the Republican candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot³.

Denton County Clerk (elected official)¹
Previously worked in a school district, then in the Denton County Clerk's Office before running for clerk²
Won election as County Clerk; the Texas Association of Counties profile says she ran after working in the clerk's office².

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