Judge, County Court at Law No. 2
What does this office do?
- Deciding trials in the county
- Ruling on evidence and setting sentences in criminal cases
- Deciding family, probate, and civil disputes
Affects: Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Housing Affordability,
Candidates:
Democratic · Incumbent
Melissa J. Bellan has been a Dallas County civil-court judge since voters elected her in 2018. A Southern Methodist University law graduate who practiced civil, family and probate law and founded two firms, she says she serves with integrity, independence and fairness.
Records: Legal Competence 1 against
Sources: dallascountyvotes.org2