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Comal County, Texas

Criminal District Attorney, Comal County

One candidate is tracked for Criminal District Attorney, Comal County on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jennifer Tharp. Candidate information follows official Comal County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Jennifer Tharp is the sitting Criminal District Attorney and ran unopposed in the Republican primary. No Democrat filed, so she is unopposed in November.

What this office does

District attorney or prosecutor. The district attorney is the chief prosecutor for the county or judicial district. The office decides which criminal charges to file, negotiates pleas, tries cases and, in many states, advises county government or handles child support and juvenile matters. The office sets local charging and diversion policies within state law.

This race. The sitting officeholder, Jennifer Tharp, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Jennifer Tharp

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Jennifer Tharp has served as Comal County Criminal District Attorney since 2010 and is seeking a fifth term, per the Herald-Zeitung. She was the first woman and youngest person to hold the office in Comal County, and previously worked as a litigator for the Texas Attorney General's office, per her campaign site. She was named Prosecutor of the Year in 2015 and 2016, per her campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Criminal District Attorney, Comal County in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Criminal District Attorney, Comal County on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jennifer Tharp. Candidate information follows official Comal County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Criminal District Attorney, Comal County election in Texas?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Texas are on the Texas election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Candidate roster from official Comal County and state election office filings, last verified September 28, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
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