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Van Zandt County Criminal District Attorney

What does this office do?

  • Deciding which crimes get charged and which are dropped
  • Making plea deals and asking for sentences
  • Working with police on criminal cases

Affects: Anti-Corruption, Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties,

Candidates:

Republican

Richard A. Schmidt is a Van Zandt County attorney and former First Assistant District Attorney. He has practiced criminal law in East Texas for more than 15 years.

Records: Public Safety and Crime Control 2 for

Source: vanzandtcounty.org