Cindy Yeatts Brown
Republican · TX · Denton County Treasurer
Cindy Yeatts Brown has been Denton County treasurer since 1999 after starting in the office at 17, and she is president of the Texas Association of Counties. She stresses responsible, transparent management of taxpayer money.
Track record
Track record — General
General · 6 records
Brown publicly raised concern that growing demands on counties were not matched by revenue or flexibility. She said restrictions on county revenue could strain roads, public safety and emergency response.
February 20, 2026
Source: county.org
Brown chaired Texas CLASS, a public investment pool. She reported that its boards and manager added cybercrime protections during 2023 and 2024.
June 30, 2024
Source: texasclass.com
Brown published an argument against Proposition 12, the proposal to abolish Galveston County's treasurer. She urged voters to preserve an elected treasurer's independence from county commissioners.
October 24, 2023
Source: crosstimbersgazette.com
Brown testified at a Texas House committee hearing against two proposed constitutional amendments. House Joint Resolutions 109 and 134 proposed abolishing the elected county treasurer in Somervell and Galveston counties. She appeared for herself and the County Treasurers' Association of Texas.
April 19, 2023
Source: capitol.texas.gov
Brown recommended Denton County's bank depository contract and collateral agreement with Wells Fargo. The commissioners approved her recommendation 5-0.
May 25, 2021
Source: dentoncounty.granicus.com
Brown submitted written comments opposing House Bill 749. She said its limits on county-funded lobbying and association dues blocked local officials from explaining public-policy needs to state lawmakers.
March 25, 2021
Source: capitol.texas.gov
Past race Cindy Yeatts Brown ran in:
- Denton County Treasurer · November 3, 2026 · Denton County, Texas · incumbent