County Commissioner, Precinct No. 2: who gets your vote?
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County commissioners serve on Dallas County Commissioners Court, which sets the county budget and tax rate and oversees county services.
Their decisions affect county spending, taxes, and public services.
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Andy Sommerman
Running for County Commissioner, Precinct No. 2 · Texas
LocalDem
Barry Wernick
Running for County Commissioner, Precinct No. 2 · Texas
LocalRep
Job fit
Andy Sommerman
- Dallas County’s undated biography identifies Sommerman as representing District 2 on the Commissioners Court. 1
- The undated county biography describes projects addressing workforce housing, affordable childcare, and reducing the jail population through deflection centers; it does not establish completion. 1
- The undated biography describes Sommerman as launching a community center for Esperanza residents. 1
Barry Wernick
- Wernick’s campaign biography reports over 28 years as an attorney, mediator and arbitrator, with roles including in-house counsel, CEO and management across several industries. 2
- His biography reports service as a precinct chair and election judge, plus federal court expert testimony on election processes and auditability. 2
- His biography says he earned a J.D. from SMU Dedman School of Law and contributed to the Dallas County District Attorney’s Child Abuse and Domestic Violence Division. 2
Top issues
Andy Sommerman
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Sources
- About Andy Sommerman · checked 2026-10-31 used in: Experience
- Barry Wernick for Dallas County Commissioner, District 2 · checked 2026-10-31 used in: Experience, Top issues