Sarah Stogner
District Attorney
Known as a champion for the people of Texas and fearless crusader against corruption, Sarah Stogner is proud to serve as D.A. of 143rd Judicial District. In this role, she’s taking on perpetrators of the worst crimes, from rape and sexual abuse to other violent offenses, fraud and more.
An Unlikely Prosecutor Is Now the Law in Texas Oil Country.
The New York Times
Originally from Louisiana, she spent years in commercial litigation. Her work included providing legal counsel for energy-related entities. After moving to West Texas, she became a passionate advocate for plugging orphaned oil wells.
Sarah shook up the political establishment with her ability to draw state-wide and national attention to crucial issues, sometimes in unlikely ways. She has called out both major political parties and is a living embodiment of what it is to be an independent-minded civil servant.
When local residents asked her to run for District Attorney in 2024, Sarah proudly said yes. She won, taking office in 2025.
Newsletter
Newsletter
Get Strategic About the Primary Runoffs, Where Even Three Votes Have Swung A Race
May 22, 2026
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In the Media
Coverage
Chevron Buys West Texas Ranch in ‘Zombie’ Oil Well Settlement
How Sarah coined "zombie wells" and helped lead a lawsuit
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The Well Watchers
“A take-no-prisoners attorney whose talent for making viral videos has gotten tens of thousands of people to pay attention”
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Book Sarah
Sarah is available to speak to conferences, events, and organizations. She discusses the importance of being a real maverick; the power of media shock value; the need to end the political duopoly; what it means to be genuinely conservative, and more.