Kirsta Melton
Independent · TX
Felony prosecutor with 25 years of experience who led the Texas side of the Backpage.com sex trafficking case. She says she will manage the office efficiently, stand up for all crime victims, and go after corruption.
Where Kirsta Melton stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Safety and Crime Control (3 records)
Track record
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 3 support
Led the state team that helped Travis County win a 40-year sentence in a sex trafficking case involving a 14-year-old.
July 12, 2018Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: texasattorneygeneral.gov
Helped prosecute Nueces County's first human trafficking conviction, which ended in a 40-year prison sentence.
August 1, 2016Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: texasattorneygeneral.gov
Named head of the Texas Attorney General's new human trafficking prosecution unit.
January 14, 2016Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: texasattorneygeneral.gov
Track record — General
General · 1 record
Received the Texas Forward Party's endorsement for Hays County district attorney.
September 18, 2026
Source: einpresswire.com
Past race Kirsta Melton ran in:
- Hays County Criminal District Attorney · November 3, 2026 · Hays County, Texas