Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney
Unofficial result: Won — Tiffany Burks (Democratic)
Source: tarrantcountytx.gov
Tarrant County, Texas
My vote power: Above average
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:
Phil Sorrells
LostRepublican · Incumbent
Phil Sorrells holds the office of Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney. The office is elected by voters of Tarrant County, Texas.
Records: Public Safety and Crime Control 1 for
Democratic
Tiffany Burks is a law-firm partner and former Tarrant County deputy chief prosecutor who also served on the Midwestern State University Board of Regents. She prioritizes violent-crime prosecution, youth second chances, and responses to mental health and addiction.
Source: sos.state.tx.us