2 candidates are tracked for Garland County Justice of the Peace - District 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Micah Braughton and Terry Childers. Candidate information follows official Garland County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Incumbent Micah Braughton was unopposed in the Republican primary; he faces Democrat Terry Childers in November, per the certified candidate filing list.
Justice of the peace (quorum court member). In Arkansas, justices of the peace are the members of the quorum court, the county's legislative body. They adopt the county budget, set the county property tax rate, pass county ordinances and fill certain vacancies. Each justice represents one district, and the county judge presides over the court. This is not a court that hears cases.
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Republican
Micah Braughton is the District 1 justice of the peace on the Garland County Quorum Court and chairs its Ordinance Committee, per the county's Quorum Court page. No campaign website was found as of September 29, 2026.
Democratic
Terry Childers appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Garland County Justice of the Peace - District 1, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Terry Childers.
Who is running for Garland County Justice of the Peace - District 1 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Garland County Justice of the Peace - District 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Micah Braughton and Terry Childers. Candidate information follows official Garland County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Garland County Justice of the Peace - District 1 election in Arkansas?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Arkansas are on the Arkansas election hub at theballotbrief.com.
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Candidate roster from official Garland County and state election office filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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