- District attorneys prosecute felony criminal cases on behalf of the state, presenting them to grand juries and working closely with law enforcement during investigations.
- They also represent victims seeking protective orders and assist in removing children from abusive homes as part of their responsibilities.
- They are elected to four-year terms.
- Depending on the district, attorneys make between $68,000 to $110,400. 

Acts as the attorney for the state of Texas in felony cases

Fannin

Texas

2024 Texas General Election

Criminal Justice

Legal Experience

Public Safety

Consumer Protection

District Attorney

- City council members collaborate to create and enforce city policies, including legislation on essential services like police, fire, parks, libraries, and utilities.
- They work alongside the mayor to manage city departments, including transportation and parks and recreation.
- Council members can be elected to represent specific districts or the entire city at-large.
- The structure of city councils, including the number of members, their terms, term limits, and partisanship, differs by county.

Passes laws and regulations for your city

Housing & Urban Development

Public Services

Energy & the Environment

Transportation & Infrastructure

City Council Member

Fort Bend

Financial Management

Taxes

Administration

County Tax Assessor-Collector

Jail Management

Sheriff

Judicial Philosophy

Judicial Administration

Ethics & Conduct

Community Involvement

County Court-At-Law Judge

- A county attorney handles misdemeanor criminal cases for the state and offers legal counsel to the Commissioners Court and other elected officials.
Brings civil enforcement actions on behalf of the state or county.
- A county attorney represents victims of family violence in protective orders, handles child abuse and neglect cases for the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, and represents the state in mental health commitment petitions.
- County attorneys are elected to four-year terms by the voters of their county.
Works with law enforcement officers in the investigation of criminal cases.
- Annual salaries of county attorneys vary but range between $64,800 and $118,700 depending on the size of the county. 

Your county attorney for criminal matters.

Policing

County Attorney

- County commissioners vote on the budget and appropriations, which fund essential county services like road maintenance.
- They create and enforce civil and criminal laws that align with state regulations, including land use and construction codes.
- Commissioners implement state and federal mandates while overseeing county agencies and public buildings.
- They also set tax rates for the county and its subdivisions.
- Each Texas county has four commissioners and a county judge, forming the local governing body known as the Commissioners Court.

2024 Texas candidates

Fannin District Attorney

1 candidate

Farmers Branch City Council Member, District 2

3 candidates

Fort Bend County Tax Assessor-Collector

2 candidates

Fort Bend Sheriff

2 candidates

Fort Bend County Court-At-Law Judge

1 candidate

Fort Bend County Attorney

1 candidate

Fort Bend County Commissioner, District 1

1 candidate

Fort Bend County Constable, Justice Precinct 1

1 candidate

Fort Bend County Commissioner, District 3

2 candidates

Fort Bend County Constable, Justice Precinct 3

2 candidates