Judge, County Court at Law No. 4
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
Dianne Jones has been a Dallas County civil-court judge since her 2022 election and earlier presided over a county family-violence criminal court for seven years. A former federal prosecutor and federal public defender, she says she treats people with dignity and follows the law.
Sources: dallascountyvotes.org2