Texas general election: November 3, 2026

Who is running for Judge, County Court At Law No. 4 (Dallas County, Texas) in 2026?

Here are the candidates for Judge, County Court At Law No. 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot. This race is on the ballot for voters in Dallas County.

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Dianne Jones

Democratic · Incumbent

Judge, County Court at Law No. 4 (Dallas County)

Dianne Jones has been judge of Dallas County Court at Law No. 4 since January 1, 2023¹. She previously presided over County Criminal Court No. 11 for seven years and served as an assistant U.S. attorney and federal public defender². She is unopposed in November³.

Judge, County Court at Law No. 4 (Dallas County), since January 1, 2023; current term ends December 31, 2026¹²
Presided over County Criminal Court No. 11, a family violence court, for seven years²
Assistant U.S. attorney (Northern District of Texas), Federal Public Defender's Office, private practice and in-house counsel²
University of Texas at Austin; Southern Methodist University School of Law²
Defeated Jessica Voyce Lewis in the November 2022 general election and took office January 1, 2023¹. Advanced from the March 3, 2026 Democratic primary and is unopposed in November¹³.

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