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District Judge, 265th 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 · Incumbent

Jennifer Bennett has been a Dallas County felony district judge since 2015 and earlier was an assistant district attorney in Dallas and Harris counties. She supports bail reform and rehabilitation for nonviolent offenders with drug addiction or mental illness.

Records: Legal Competence 1 for

Sources: dallascountyvotes.org2