Meli Carrion Powers

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Meli Carrion Powers

Democratic Party

Elections and appointments

Last election

March 3, 2026

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Meli Carrion Powers (Democratic Party) ran for election for Bexar County District Attorney in Texas. Carrion Powers lost in the Democratic primary on March 3, 2026.

Elections

2026

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

General election

The primary will occur on May 26, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.

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General election for Bexar County District Attorney

Ashley Foster (R) is running in the general election for Bexar County District Attorney on November 3, 2026.

		Candidate
		Ashley Foster (R)

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Democratic primary runoff

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Democratic primary runoff for Bexar County District Attorney

Luz Elena Chapa (D) and Jane Davis (D) are running in the Democratic primary runoff for Bexar County District Attorney on May 26, 2026.

		Candidate
		Luz Elena Chapa
	Submit photo	Jane Davis

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Democratic primary

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Democratic primary for Bexar County District Attorney

The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for Bexar County District Attorney on March 3, 2026.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Luz Elena Chapa	23.8	37,623
✔	Submit photo	Jane Davis	18.1	28,670
		Shannon Locke	14.0	22,137
	Submit photo	Veronica Legarreta	11.8	18,715
	Submit photo	Oscar Salinas	11.4	18,051
	Submit photo	Meredith Chacon	8.9	14,119
	Submit photo	Meli Carrion Powers	6.3	9,956
		James Bethke	5.6	8,790

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	There were no incumbents in this race. Source	Total votes: 158,061
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Republican primary

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Republican primary for Bexar County District Attorney

Ashley Foster (R) advanced from the Republican primary for Bexar County District Attorney on March 3, 2026.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Ashley Foster	100.0	63,276

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Campaign themes

2026

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