Texas general election: November 3, 2026

Who is running for Judge, County Criminal Court of Appeals No. 1 in 2026?

Here are the candidates for Judge, County Criminal Court of Appeals No. 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot. This race is on the ballot for voters in Dallas County.

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Alexandra Guio

Democratic

Attorney; former Dallas County assistant district attorney

Alexandra Guio is a criminal law attorney whose campaign site says she spent eight years as a Dallas County assistant district attorney, including time in the Mental Health Division, and later worked as a criminal defense attorney¹. She earned her law degree from SMU Dedman School of Law in 2013². She is unopposed in November³.

Dallas County assistant district attorney for eight years, including the Mental Health Division and two years in the sexual assault unit (campaign site)¹
Criminal defense attorney in North Texas¹
J.D., Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law, 2013; B.A., University of Texas at Arlington, 2009²
Not currently a judge. Defeated Oni Groves in the March 3, 2026 Democratic primary² and is unopposed in November³. The court page currently lists Judge Kristin Wade presiding⁴.

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