Justice of the Peace
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
Brandon B. Carpenter is the Golden Valley County Justice of the Peace, holding court in Ryegate, and also serves as city judge for Ryegate and Lavina.
Sources: electionresults.mt.gov2