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Tiffany Burks
Tiffany Burks (Democratic Party) ran for election for Tarrant County District Attorney in Texas. She lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Burks completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Tiffany Burks was born in Dallas, Texas. She earned a high school diploma from Skyline High School and a bachelor's degree from the University of Texas at Austin in 1993. She also earned a J.D. from Texas Southern University, Thurgood Marshall School of Law in 1997. Her career experience includes working as an assistant district attorney.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Municipal elections in Tarrant County, Texas (2022)
General election
General election for Tarrant County District Attorney
Phil Sorrells defeated Tiffany Burks in the general election for Tarrant County District Attorney on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Phil Sorrells (R) | 53.2 | 309,730 | |
 | Tiffany Burks (D)  | 46.8 | 272,066 | |
| Total votes: 581,796 | |||
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Republican primary runoff election
Republican primary runoff for Tarrant County District Attorney
Phil Sorrells defeated Matt Krause in the Republican primary runoff for Tarrant County District Attorney on May 24, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Phil Sorrells | 59.2 | 40,672 | |
 | Matt Krause | 40.8 | 27,976 | |
| Total votes: 68,648 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Tarrant County District Attorney
Tiffany Burks defeated Albert Roberts and Lawrence Meyers in the Democratic primary for Tarrant County District Attorney on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Tiffany Burks | 60.4 | 42,750 |
 | Albert Roberts | 28.8 | 20,376 | |
| Lawrence Meyers | 10.9 | 7,688 | ||
| Total votes: 70,814 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Tarrant County District Attorney
Phil Sorrells and Matt Krause advanced to a runoff. They defeated Mollee Westfall in the Republican primary for Tarrant County District Attorney on March 1, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Phil Sorrells | 40.5 | 48,667 | |
| ✔ | | Matt Krause | 30.9 | 37,066 |
| Mollee Westfall | 28.6 | 34,334 | ||
| Total votes: 120,067 | |||
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Endorsements
To view Burks' endorsements in the 2022 election, please click here.
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Tiffany Burks completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Burks' responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- Unmatched experience tempered with integrity and fairness
- Leadership - a leader with a clear vision who will create and nurture other leaders.
- A unifier who can facilitate positive relations between the community and law enforcement
Juvenile justice
Diversion programs
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on July 22, 2022
