TEXAS MIDTERM 2026
WHY THIS RACE MATTERS
Justices of the Peace run the local court for small-claims cases up to $20,000, evictions, traffic tickets, and minor offenses.
WHO’S RUNNING
William P. 'Bill' Brandt
Republican
A justice of the peace is the neighborhood-level judge for small claims, evictions, traffic tickets and similar everyday cases. Bill Brandt, a Republican, holds the Precinct 3 seat and is on the ballot in 2026 without an opponent.
WHERE & WHEN TO VOTE
Early voting Oct 19–30 · Election Day Tue, Nov 3