One candidate is tracked for Dallas County Criminal District Attorney on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Amber Givens. Candidate information follows official Dallas County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Amber Givens defeated sitting district attorney John Creuzot in the March Democratic primary, per the county's official results; no Republican filed, so she is the only name printing in November. Creuzot serves out his term.
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. One name is on the ballot for this seat.
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Democratic
Per the campaign site.
Amber Givens is a former judge of the 282nd District Court who resigned from the bench in December 2025 to run, per KERA.
Who is running for Dallas County Criminal District Attorney in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for Dallas County Criminal District Attorney on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Amber Givens. Candidate information follows official Dallas County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Dallas County Criminal District Attorney 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 Dallas County and state election office filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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