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General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Nonpartisan voter guide · Texas

Trista Willeford

Candidate · November 3, 2026 general election

Trista Willeford

Democratic
On ballot as
Trista Willeford
Current role
Not found
Background
  • Lewisville resident for nearly 20 years (per campaign)
  • Leader of finance and accounting organizations for more than 30 years (per campaign)
Experience
  • Neighborhood leader in Orchard Valley Estates (per campaign)
  • Democratic primary (March 2026): unopposed
Top priorities
  • Accessibility: "flexible options to accommodate working families, those with physical barriers, or scheduling challenges"
  • Truancy prevention: "partnering with LISD to keep kids in school"
  • Court efficiency: "Streamline court operations to reduce wait times"
Tidbits
  • Judicial philosophy: Campaign site: "A judge's responsibility is to apply the law fairly, treat everyone with dignity, and run an efficient court."
  • Court administration: Campaign site: "Streamline court operations to reduce wait times, minimize unnecessary delays, and ensure cases are handled promptly and effectively"
Endorsements
  • Delia Parker-Mims, Denton County Democratic Party Chair (listed by campaign)
  • Young Democrats of Denton County (listed by campaign)
  • Representative Vikki Goodwin, candidate for Texas Lt. Governor (listed by campaign)
  • Texas Progressive Caucus (listed by campaign)
  • Blue Horizon Texas PAC (listed by campaign)
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  • Nick Pappas, candidate for Denton County Judge (listed by campaign)
  • John Gioffredi, Attorney, Gioffredi & Associates, Dallas (listed by campaign)
  • Alex Fultz, Co-Chair, Lewisville Democrat Club (listed by campaign)
Campaign website
tristaforjustice.com