- 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.
- District attorneys in Texas make between $175,000 and $220,500, based on how long they have served in office. 

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

Anderson

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2026 Texas Primary Election

Texas

Criminal Justice

Legal Experience

Public Safety

Consumer Protection

District Attorney

Austin

Criminal District Attorney

Bastrop

Bexar

Judicial Philosophy

Judicial Administration

Ethics & Conduct

Community Involvement

County Court-At-Law Judge

Justice of the Peace

2026 Texas candidates

Anderson District Attorney, Republican Primary

1 candidate

Austin Criminal District Attorney, Republican Primary

1 candidate

Bastrop District Attorney, Republican Primary

1 candidate

Bexar County Court-At-Law Judge, Democratic Primary

Bexar County Court-At-Law Judge, Democratic Primary

Bexar County Court-At-Law Judge, Democratic Primary

1 candidate

Bexar County Court-At-Law Judge, Democratic Primary

1 candidate

Bexar Justice of the Peace, Justice Precinct 4, Democratic Primary

Bexar Justice of the Peace, Justice Precinct 1, Democratic Primary

Bexar District Attorney, Republican Primary

1 candidate