Clay Jenkins
Democratic · TX · Dallas County Judge
Clay Jenkins has served as Dallas County judge since 2011, presiding over the commissioners court and leading county emergency preparedness. He is also chief elected official of Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas.
Where Clay Jenkins stands, based on their records
Supports
Environment and Public Health (2 records), Government Efficiency (2 records), Public Safety and Crime Control (1 record),
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (7 records)
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Track record
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 2 support
On April 21, 2026, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins voted for Court Order 2026-0494, accepting $367,620 in federal Healthy Start Initiative grant funding with no local match required.
April 21, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: dallascounty.civicweb.net · researched July 13, 2026
On April 21, 2026, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins voted for Court Order 2026-0495, approving $543,090 for the Cities Readiness Initiative to advance public-health preparedness, with a $49,372 required match.
April 21, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: dallascounty.civicweb.net · researched July 13, 2026
Track record — Government Efficiency
Government Efficiency · 2 support
On April 21, 2026, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins voted for Court Order 2026-0508, reallocating existing funds to modernize the Sheriff's Adult Information System into a secure jail-management system at an estimated cost of $5.36 million.
April 21, 2026Supports Government Efficiency
Source: dallascounty.civicweb.net · researched July 13, 2026
On April 21, 2026, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins voted for Court Order 2026-0465, authorizing Okta customer-identity services for the county's enterprise-resource-planning transformation for an estimated $135,503.62.
April 21, 2026Supports Government Efficiency
Source: dallascounty.civicweb.net · researched July 13, 2026
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 7 oppose
On April 21, 2026, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins voted for Court Order 2026-0467, authorizing construction of Chalk Hill Trail Phase 1 and preserve improvements for up to $1,827,703.12.
April 21, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: dallascounty.civicweb.net · researched July 13, 2026
On April 21, 2026, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins voted for Court Order 2026-0494, accepting $367,620 in federal Healthy Start Initiative grant funding with no local match required.
April 21, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: dallascounty.civicweb.net · researched July 13, 2026
On April 21, 2026, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins voted for Court Order 2026-0495, approving $543,090 for the Cities Readiness Initiative to advance public-health preparedness, with a $49,372 required match.
April 21, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: dallascounty.civicweb.net · researched July 13, 2026
On April 21, 2026, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins voted for Court Order 2026-0508, reallocating existing funds to modernize the Sheriff's Adult Information System into a secure jail-management system at an estimated cost of $5.36 million.
April 21, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: dallascounty.civicweb.net · researched July 13, 2026
On April 21, 2026, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins voted for Court Order 2026-0499, authorizing an agreement with the City of Dallas to fund the Ewing Avenue major road-improvement project.
April 21, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: dallascounty.civicweb.net · researched July 13, 2026
On April 21, 2026, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins voted for Court Order 2026-0465, authorizing Okta customer-identity services for the county's enterprise-resource-planning transformation for an estimated $135,503.62.
April 21, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: dallascounty.civicweb.net · researched July 13, 2026
On April 21, 2026, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins voted for Court Order 2026-0507, approving an interagency agreement to expand housing-voucher access for current or former foster youth who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
April 21, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: dallascounty.civicweb.net · researched July 13, 2026
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support
On April 21, 2026, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins voted for Court Order 2026-0508, reallocating existing funds to modernize the Sheriff's Adult Information System into a secure jail-management system at an estimated cost of $5.36 million.
April 21, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: dallascounty.civicweb.net · researched July 13, 2026
Track record — Housing Affordability
Housing Affordability · 1 support
On April 21, 2026, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins voted for Court Order 2026-0507, approving an interagency agreement to expand housing-voucher access for current or former foster youth who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
April 21, 2026Supports Housing Affordability
Source: dallascounty.civicweb.net · researched July 13, 2026
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 2 support
On April 21, 2026, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins voted for Court Order 2026-0494, accepting $367,620 in federal Healthy Start Initiative grant funding with no local match required.
April 21, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: dallascounty.civicweb.net · researched July 13, 2026
On April 21, 2026, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins voted for Court Order 2026-0507, approving an interagency agreement to expand housing-voucher access for current or former foster youth who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
April 21, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: dallascounty.civicweb.net · researched July 13, 2026
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support
On April 21, 2026, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins voted for Court Order 2026-0499, authorizing an agreement with the City of Dallas to fund the Ewing Avenue major road-improvement project.
April 21, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: dallascounty.civicweb.net · researched July 13, 2026
Race Clay Jenkins is in:
- County Judge · November 3, 2026 · Dallas County, Texas · incumbent
Profile last researched August 7, 2026.