Erica Dominguez

Erica Dominguez

Democratic Party

Candidate, Bexar County Court at Law No. 6

Bexar County Court at Law No. 6

Tenure

2023 - Present

Term ends

2026

Years in position

3

Predecessor: Wayne Christian (R)

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Elections and appointments

Last election

March 3, 2026

Next election

November 3, 2026

Education

High school

McCollum High School

Bachelor's

University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2011

Law

Thurgood Marshall School of Law, 2014

Military

Service / branch

U.S. Air Force

Years of service

2002 - 2009

Personal

Profession

Lawyer

Erica Dominguez (Democratic Party) is a judge for Number 6 of the Bexar County Court of Law in Texas. She assumed office on January 1, 2023. Her current term ends on December 31, 2026.

Dominguez (Democratic Party) is running for re-election for the Number 6 judge of the Bexar County Court of Law in Texas. She is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. She advanced from the Democratic primary on March 3, 2026.

Biography

Erica Dominguez served in the U.S. Air Force from 2002 to 2009. Dominguez earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in 2011 and a J.D. from the Thurgood Marshall School of Law in 2014. Dominguez's career experience includes working in indigent defense as a Bexar County Public Defender.

Elections

2026

See also: Municipal elections in Bexar County, Texas (2026)

General election

The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.

The candidate list in this election may not be complete.

General election for Bexar County Court at Law No. 6

Incumbent Erica Dominguez (D) is running in the general election for Bexar County Court at Law No. 6 on November 3, 2026.

		Candidate
		Erica Dominguez (D)

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Democratic primary

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Democratic primary for Bexar County Court at Law No. 6

Incumbent Erica Dominguez (D) advanced from the Democratic primary for Bexar County Court at Law No. 6 on March 3, 2026.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Erica Dominguez	100.0	137,480

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. Source	Total votes: 137,480
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Republican primary

The Republican primary scheduled for March 3, 2026, was canceled.

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2022

See also: Municipal elections in Bexar County, Texas (2022)

General election

General election for Bexar County Court at Law No. 6

Erica Dominguez defeated Brandon Jackson in the general election for Bexar County Court at Law No. 6 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Erica Dominguez (D)	57.4	296,977
	Submit photo	Brandon Jackson (R)	42.6	220,768

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 517,745
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Bexar County Court at Law No. 6

Erica Dominguez advanced from the Democratic primary for Bexar County Court at Law No. 6 on March 1, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Erica Dominguez	100.0	80,575

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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Bexar County Court at Law No. 6

Brandon Jackson advanced from the Republican primary for Bexar County Court at Law No. 6 on March 1, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Brandon Jackson	100.0	65,188

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Endorsements

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Campaign themes

2026

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2022

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Who are you? Tell us about yourself.

Erica Dominguez is a first generation Mexican-American who was born and raised in San Antonio. She is a Veteran of the United States Air Force. She proudly served for nearly eight years as a 2W1-Weapons Loader, and deployed twice in support of both Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. In 2009, she separated from the Air Force and earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Nevada - Las Vegas. After that, she moved back to Texas to obtain her law degree from Thurgood Marshall School of Law at TSU. While in law school, she received clinic hours in the criminal law clinic, volunteered at immigration events, and was a senior editor of the Law Review. She volunteered at the Michael DeBakey VA Hospital assisting Veterans with drafting wills, consumer issues, tenant issues, and providing general legal advice. In 2015, began working for the Bexar County Public Defender's Office. She devotes countless hours to ensuring those who cannot afford legal counsel still receive zealous representation. She has represented over 1,000 clients from initial arrest to the close of their case. She has worked in the specialty courts as the Defense Attorney for Mental Health Court, DWI Court and Adult Drug Court.

Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?

• Transparency
• Integrity
• Fairness

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

Restorative justice, providing opportunities for those arrested to get evaluated for treatment of mental heath and drug abuse if they choose to seek treatment.

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