Texas Ballot Compare

General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Nonpartisan voter guide · Texas

Deborah Dietzmann

Candidate · November 3, 2026 general election

Deborah Dietzmann

Republican
On ballot as
Deborah Dietzmann
Current role
Public defender (per candidate)
Background
  • Bachelor's degree in psychology, Texas Tech University
  • J.D. (1998); State Bar lists both Texas A&M School of Law and Texas Wesleyan University
  • Licensed Texas attorney (since 1999)
  • Born at Lackland Air Force Base (per candidate)
  • San Antonio resident for more than 30 years (per candidate)
Experience
  • Private practice (per candidate)
  • Pro bono service, a significant portion of her work (per candidate)
  • Assistant District Attorney, Bexar County District Attorney's Office (start of career); felony and misdemeanor prosecution
Top priorities
  • Says the role of the judiciary is "to apply the law fairly and without bias, not to legislate from the bench"
  • "I am prepared to run an efficient, organized, and professional courtroom that treats all parties with respect"
  • "Public safety will always be my highest priority"
  • Says she is "determined to address the revolving-door cycle of repeat offenders who are arrested and quickly released"
Tidbits
  • Judicial philosophy: In a San Antonio Report questionnaire, says the proper role of the judiciary is "to apply the law fairly and without bias, not to legislate from the bench"
  • Court administration: In a San Antonio Report questionnaire: "I am prepared to run an efficient, organized, and professional courtroom that treats all parties with respect"
Endorsements
None found in our research
Campaign website
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