Bexar County
Judge, County Court at Law No. 12
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
- Not found
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