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Magistrate Judge - Lea DIVISION 2

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:

Democratic

Boris Dwayne Smith is the Democratic candidate for Lea County Magistrate Judge Division 2 in 2026. Willie R. Henry is the current Division 2 judge; no prior public office or official campaign website was verified.

Republican · Incumbent

Willie R Henry is the incumbent Lea County Magistrate Judge for Division 2 in the Fifth Judicial District of New Mexico and the Republican candidate for the 2026 election.

Sources: leacounty.net2