District Attorney
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:
Ashley Foster
LostRepublican
Ashley Foster is a lawyer of 25 years who spent more than 11 as a Bexar County felony prosecutor, handling cases up to capital murder and white-collar crime. She became a partner at Foster & Foster in 2012.
Records: Public Safety and Crime Control 2 for
Jason Wolff
LostIndependent
Jason Wolff is a San Antonio criminal defense attorney who spent about a decade as a Bexar County assistant district attorney. He was twice elected judge of Bexar County Court at Law No. 2, serving from 2010 through 2018.
Records: Public Safety and Crime Control 2 for
Democratic
Luz Elena Chapa served more than a decade as a justice on Texas' Fourth Court of Appeals, from 2013 to 2024, elected as the youngest serving Hispanic justice in the state. She earlier practiced civil litigation focused on products liability and graduated from St. Mary's law school.
Records: Public Safety and Crime Control 4 for
Sources: bexar.org2 · sos.state.tx.us