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Denton County Judge, County Probate Court No. 1

Unofficial result: Won — David Jahn (Republican)

Source: results.enr.clarityelections.com

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:

Republican · Incumbent

David Jahn is the elected judge of Denton County Probate Court No. 1, after 10 years as the county's associate probate judge and a stint as a county criminal court judge. An Army aviation veteran and former prosecutor, he serves on the Texas Judicial Commission on Mental Health.

Records: Legal Competence 3 for

Sources: votedenton.gov2