Magistrate Judge - Lea DIVISION 3
Lea County, New Mexico
My vote power: Above average
What does this office do?
- Deciding trials in the county
- Ruling on evidence and setting sentences in criminal cases
- Deciding family, probate, and civil disputes
Affects: Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Housing Affordability,
Candidates:
Republican · Incumbent
Jimmie Jones is the incumbent Lea County Magistrate Judge for Division 3 in the Fifth Judicial District of New Mexico and the Republican candidate for the 2026 election.
Republican
Shannon Elizabeth Arguello is a qualified Republican write-in candidate for Lea County Magistrate Judge Division 3 in the 2026 New Mexico general election.
Sources: leacounty.net2