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Denton County Justice of the Peace
Precinct 5
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 4 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: A justice of the peace hears small claims, evictions, traffic and other Class C misdemeanor cases and conducts inquests.
Courts & justice
Vince HandlerRepublican
- Pledges to eliminate the court's case backlog.
- Proposes more resources for self-represented litigants.
- Pledges to apply the law as written.
Patrece PerryDemocratic
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