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2023
2021
2022 Collin County elections
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Election dates
Filing deadline: December 13, 2021
Primary election: March 1, 2022
Primary runoff: May 24, 2022
General election: November 8, 2022
Election stats
Offices up: County clerk, county constable, district attorney, district clerk, county commission, probate court judges, county court judges, district court judges, and justices of the peace
Total seats up: 24
Election type: Partisan
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Collin County, Texas, held general elections for county clerk, county constable, district attorney, district clerk, county commission, probate court judges, county court judges, district court judges, and justices of the peace on November 8, 2022. A primary was scheduled for March 1, 2022. A primary runoff, if needed, was scheduled for May 24, 2022. The filing deadline for this election was December 13, 2021.

Elections

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Candidates and results

Offices up for election in 2022:

County clerk

General election

The general election was canceled. Incumbent Stacey Kemp won election in the general election for Collin County Clerk.

Republican primary election

Republican primary for Collin County Clerk

Incumbent Stacey Kemp advanced from the Republican primary for Collin County Clerk on March 1, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Stacey Kemp
 
100.0
 
50,572

Total votes: 50,572
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County constable

General election

The general election was canceled. Matt Carpenter won election in the special general election for Collin County Constable Precinct 1.

Republican primary runoff election

Special Republican primary runoff for Collin County Constable Precinct 1

Matt Carpenter defeated Cris Trevino in the special Republican primary runoff for Collin County Constable Precinct 1 on May 24, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Matt Carpenter
 
65.8
 
4,812
Cris Trevino
 
34.2
 
2,497

Total votes: 7,309
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Republican primary election

Special Republican primary for Collin County Constable Precinct 1

Matt Carpenter and Cris Trevino advanced to a runoff. They defeated Rick Burns and Coby Owen in the special Republican primary for Collin County Constable Precinct 1 on March 1, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Matt Carpenter
 
46.0
 
5,186
Cris Trevino
 
20.6
 
2,321
Rick Burns
 
17.0
 
1,919
Coby Owen
 
16.3
 
1,838

Total votes: 11,264
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District attorney

General election

The general election was canceled. Incumbent Greg Willis won election in the general election for Collin County District Attorney.

Republican primary election

Republican primary for Collin County District Attorney

Incumbent Greg Willis advanced from the Republican primary for Collin County District Attorney on March 1, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Greg Willis
 
100.0
 
50,588

Total votes: 50,588
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District clerk

General election

General election for Collin County District Clerk

Mike Gould defeated David Brignac in the general election for Collin County District Clerk on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Mike Gould
Mike Gould (R) Candidate Connection
 
57.8
 
203,202
Image of David Brignac
David Brignac (D) Candidate Connection
 
42.2
 
148,408

Total votes: 351,610
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Republican primary runoff election

Republican primary runoff for Collin County District Clerk

Mike Gould defeated incumbent Lynne Finley in the Republican primary runoff for Collin County District Clerk on May 24, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Mike Gould
Mike Gould Candidate Connection
 
54.2
 
19,851
Image of Lynne Finley
Lynne Finley Candidate Connection
 
45.8
 
16,751

Total votes: 36,602
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Collin County District Clerk

Alyssa Dequeant advanced from the Democratic primary for Collin County District Clerk on March 1, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Alyssa Dequeant
Alyssa Dequeant
 
100.0
 
29,786

Total votes: 29,786
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Collin County District Clerk

Incumbent Lynne Finley and Mike Gould advanced to a runoff. They defeated Debbie Lytle and Laura Trujillo-Jenks in the Republican primary for Collin County District Clerk on March 1, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Lynne Finley
Lynne Finley Candidate Connection
 
34.0
 
20,003
Image of Mike Gould
Mike Gould Candidate Connection
 
31.8
 
18,733
Debbie Lytle
 
26.8
 
15,763
Laura Trujillo-Jenks
 
7.5
 
4,394

Total votes: 58,893
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County commission

General election

Collin County Commission general election, 2022

  • Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name.
Office Democratic Party Democratic Republican Party Republican Other
District 2

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

Green check mark transparent.pngCheryl Williams (i)
District 4

Jeffrey Williams

Green check mark transparent.pngDuncan Webb (i)

Primary

Collin County Commission primary, 2022

  • Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name.
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Office Democratic Party Democratic Republican Party Republican Other
District 2

The Democratic primary was canceled.


Green check mark transparent.pngCheryl Williams (i)

District 4

John Stafford  Candidate Connection
Green check mark transparent.pngJeffrey Williams

Green check mark transparent.pngDuncan Webb (i)


Judicial offices

County court at law

General election

Collin County Court at Law general election, 2022

  • Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name.
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Office Democratic Party Democratic Republican Party Republican Other
Collin County Court at Law No. 1

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

Green check mark transparent.pngCorinne Ann Mason (i)
Collin County Court at Law No. 2

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

Green check mark transparent.pngBarnett Walker (i)
Collin County Court at Law No. 3

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

Green check mark transparent.pngLance S. Baxter (i)
Collin County Court at Law No. 4

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

Green check mark transparent.pngDavid Rippel (i)
Collin County Court at Law No. 5

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

Green check mark transparent.pngRandy Johnson  Candidate Connection
Collin County Court at Law No. 6

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

Green check mark transparent.pngJay Bender (i)
Collin County Court at Law No. 7

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

Green check mark transparent.pngDavid Waddill (i)

Primary runoff

Collin County Court at Law primary runoff, 2022

  • Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name.
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Office Democratic Party Democratic Republican Party Republican Other
Collin County Court at Law No. 5

Jimmy Angelino
Green check mark transparent.pngRandy Johnson  Candidate Connection

Primary

Collin County Court at Law primary, 2022

  • Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name.
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Office Democratic Party Democratic Republican Party Republican Other
Collin County Court at Law No. 1

The Democratic primary was canceled.


Green check mark transparent.pngCorinne Ann Mason (i)

Collin County Court at Law No. 2

The Democratic primary was canceled.


Green check mark transparent.pngBarnett Walker (i)

Collin County Court at Law No. 3

The Democratic primary was canceled.


Green check mark transparent.pngLance S. Baxter (i)

Collin County Court at Law No. 4

The Democratic primary was canceled.


Green check mark transparent.pngDavid Rippel (i)

Collin County Court at Law No. 5

The Democratic primary was canceled.


Runoff Arrow.jpgJimmy Angelino
Runoff Arrow.jpgRandy Johnson  Candidate Connection
David Kleckner
Joel Petrazio

Collin County Court at Law No. 6

The Democratic primary was canceled.


Green check mark transparent.pngJay Bender (i)

Collin County Court at Law No. 7

The Democratic primary was canceled.


Green check mark transparent.pngDavid Waddill (i)


County judge

General election

Collin County Commissioners Court general election, 2022

  • Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name.
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Office Democratic Party Democratic Republican Party Republican Other
Collin County Judge

Joshua Murray  Candidate Connection

Green check mark transparent.pngChris Hill (i)

Primary

Collin County Commissioners Court primary, 2022

  • Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name.
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Office Democratic Party Democratic Republican Party Republican Other
Collin County Judge

Green check mark transparent.pngJoshua Murray  Candidate Connection
David Smith

Green check mark transparent.pngChris Hill (i)
Lee Finley  Candidate Connection


District courts

General election

Collin County District Courts general election, 2022

  • Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name.
Office Democratic Party Democratic Republican Party Republican Other
Texas 219th District Court

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

Green check mark transparent.pngJennifer Edgeworth (i)
Texas 296th District Court

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

Green check mark transparent.pngJohn Roach Jr. (i)
Texas 366th District Court

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

Green check mark transparent.pngTom Nowak (i)
Texas 417th District Court

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

Green check mark transparent.pngCynthia Wheless (i)
Texas 429th District Court

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

Green check mark transparent.pngJill R. Willis (i)

Primary

Collin County District Courts primary, 2022

  • Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name.
Office Democratic Party Democratic Republican Party Republican Other
Texas 219th District Court

The Democratic primary was canceled.


Green check mark transparent.pngJennifer Edgeworth (i)

Texas 296th District Court

The Democratic primary was canceled.


Green check mark transparent.pngJohn Roach Jr. (i)

Texas 366th District Court

The Democratic primary was canceled.


Green check mark transparent.pngTom Nowak (i)

Texas 417th District Court

The Democratic primary was canceled.


Green check mark transparent.pngCynthia Wheless (i)

Texas 429th District Court

The Democratic primary was canceled.


Green check mark transparent.pngJill R. Willis (i)


Justice of the peace

General election

Collin County Justice of the Peace general election, 2022

  • Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name.
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Office Democratic Party Democratic Republican Party Republican Other
Precinct 1

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

Green check mark transparent.pngPaul Raleeh (i)
Precinct 2

Jennifer Mckenzie

Green check mark transparent.pngEllen Skinner

Precinct 3 Place 2

Irvin Barrett  Candidate Connection

Green check mark transparent.pngMike Missildine (i)  Candidate Connection

Precinct 4

Adam Kern

Green check mark transparent.pngVincent Venegoni

Primary

Collin County Justice of the Peace primary, 2022

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Office Democratic Party Democratic Republican Party Republican Other
Precinct 1

The Democratic primary was canceled.


Green check mark transparent.pngPaul Raleeh (i)
C.D. Mayfield  Candidate Connection

Precinct 2

Green check mark transparent.pngJennifer Mckenzie

Green check mark transparent.pngEllen Skinner

Precinct 3 Place 2

Green check mark transparent.pngIrvin Barrett  Candidate Connection

Green check mark transparent.pngMike Missildine (i)  Candidate Connection

Precinct 4

Green check mark transparent.pngAdam Kern

Green check mark transparent.pngVincent Venegoni


Probate court

General election

Collin County Probate Court general election, 2022

  • Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name.
Office Democratic Party Democratic Republican Party Republican Other
Collin County Probate Court

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

Green check mark transparent.pngWeldon S. Copeland (i)

Primary

Collin County Probate Court primary, 2022

  • Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name.
Office Democratic Party Democratic Republican Party Republican Other
Collin County Probate Court

The Democratic primary was canceled.


Green check mark transparent.pngWeldon S. Copeland (i)


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About the county

Demographics

The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Demographic Data for Collin County, Texas
Collin County Texas
Population 1,064,465 29,145,505
Land area (sq mi) 841 261,267
Race and ethnicity**
White 65.9% 69.2%
Black/African American 9.7% 12.1%
Asian 15.7% 4.9%
Native American 0.4% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Other (single race) 2.5% 6.2%
Multiple 5.6% 7%
Hispanic/Latino 15.3% 39.4%
Education
High school graduation rate 93.9% 84.4%
College graduation rate 53.2% 30.7%
Income
Median household income $100,541 $63,826
Persons below poverty level 6.3% 14.2%
Source: population provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "Decennial Census" (2020). Other figures provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2015-2020).
**Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.


See also

Collin County, Texas Texas Municipal government Other local coverage
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