The Ballot Brief
Jefferson County, Texas

Justice of the Peace, Precinct 8

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One candidate is tracked for Justice of the Peace, Precinct 8 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Kalan Gardner, Sr.. Candidate information follows official Jefferson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

March 3 primary result: Kalan Gardner, Sr. won the Democratic nomination outright over Melanie Ned; no Republican filed, so Gardner is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot, per KFDM reporting on the county's canvass. Sitting JP Tom Gillam, III did not file for re-election.

Kalan Gardner, Sr.

Democratic

Kalan Gardner, Sr. appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Justice of the Peace, Precinct 8, per the county elections office's certified candidate list.

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Candidate roster from official Jefferson County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified 2026-09-06. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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