Sherri Wagner is the Republican candidate for Tarrant County Criminal District Court No. 1 in the Nov. 3, 2026 general election. The certified ballot lists Democrat Cindy Stormer as her opponent.

Experience

Wagner’s campaign biography says she has served as an associate judge in the 323rd District Court since 2023, following more than 20 years as a criminal prosecutor. Her prosecutorial work included the Family Violence Unit, according to the campaign.

She says she has tried more than 120 jury cases. That is a campaign-reported figure.

Her campaign lists an English degree from Wayland Baptist University, where she graduated cum laude, and a law degree from the school now known as Texas A&M University School of Law. It also describes a career in corporate publishing before she entered law.

Judicial priorities

Wagner’s campaign emphasizes fairness in court, protecting victims’ rights and holding people convicted of crimes accountable. No submitted Surround Sound Media questionnaire response was available for this profile.

Sources: Certified ballot; Wagner’s campaign biography.

Responses are based on public data and answers to a Surround Sound Media questionnaire if they were provided.