Justice of the Peace Department 1
Ravalli County, Montana
My vote power: Above average
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:
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Jennifer Bedey Ray has been a Ravalli County Justice of the Peace since 2015. Before that, she worked for more than 12 years as the county justice court's administrator.
Nonpartisan
As of September 2026, we found no public information about Steve Pearson's job, background, or goals.
Sources: electionresults.mt.gov · ravallicounty.gov