District Judge, 363rd Judicial District
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
Cynthia Garza is a longtime Dallas County prosecutor who has led the district attorney's unit that reviews claims of wrongful conviction, after earlier work as a criminal defense lawyer. She says she wants a fair and accessible criminal justice system.
Sources: dallascountyvotes.org2