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Texas general election: November 3, 2026

Who is running for Judge, County Criminal Court At Law No. 5 (Dallas County, Texas) in 2026?

Here are the candidates for Judge, County Criminal Court At Law No. 5 on the November 3, 2026 ballot. This race is on the ballot for voters in Dallas County.

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Lisa Green

Democratic · Incumbent

Judge, County Criminal Court No. 5 (Dallas County)

Lisa Green has been judge of Dallas County Criminal Court No. 5 since her election in 20141. Before that she worked about 10 years in the Dallas County Public Defender's Office and began her career as a staff attorney at Legal Aid of Northwest Texas1. She is unopposed in November2.

  • Judge, County Criminal Court No. 5 (Dallas County), since 2014; current term ends December 31, 202613
  • About 10 years in the Dallas County Public Defender's Office; staff attorney at Legal Aid of Northwest Texas representing indigent clients and domestic violence victims1
  • B.A., M.A. in Communication Studies and J.D., St. Mary's University1
  • First elected in 20141. Advanced from the March 3, 2026 Democratic primary and is unopposed in November32.

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