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Justice of the Peace, Precinct No. 2

This seat represents Precinct No. 2, not the whole district above. We can’t match an address to an area this small, so this race may not be on your ballot.

What does this office do?

  • Deciding small-claims cases
  • Handling evictions, in many states
  • Ruling on traffic and minor criminal citations, where state law allows

Affects: Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Housing Affordability,

Candidates:

Republican · Incumbent

Andy Dunklin has been Smith County's Precinct 2 justice of the peace since January 2019, after 10 years as constable. His law enforcement career since 1978 includes work as a jailer, city police officer, state trooper and state drug agent.

Sources: portal.laserfiche.com · sos.state.tx.us