Criminal District Attorney Denton County
Unofficial result: Won — Paul Johnson (Republican)
Source: results.enr.clarityelections.com
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:
Paul Johnson
WonRepublican · Incumbent
Paul Johnson is Denton County's criminal district attorney, a former state prison guard and assistant prosecutor with a law degree from the University of Houston. He backs treatment courts for DWI, drug, mental health and veteran cases and stresses fair, ethical prosecution.
Records: Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties 1 for
Sources: votedenton.gov2