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Miller County, Arkansas

Miller County Justice of the Peace District 1

2 candidates are tracked for Miller County Justice of the Peace District 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Judy Wilson and Eric Darden. Candidate information follows official Miller County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Judy Wilson (Republican), Eric Darden (Independent) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Miller County Justice of the Peace District 1, per the Association of Arkansas Counties' 2026 general-election candidate list. Judy Wilson is the sitting officeholder, per the same list.

What this office does

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.

This race. The sitting officeholder, Judy Wilson, is on the ballot.

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Judy Wilson

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Judy Wilson has served as the District 1 justice of the peace on the Miller County Quorum Court, per the county's official website. No campaign website or additional biographical detail was found as of September 2026. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Judy Wilson.

Eric Darden

Independent

Biography

Eric Darden is running as an independent candidate for the District 1 seat on the Miller County Quorum Court, a race he also ran in during the 2024 general election, per the Texarkana Gazette. No campaign website or additional biographical detail was found as of September 2026. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Eric Darden.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Miller County Justice of the Peace District 1 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Miller County Justice of the Peace District 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Judy Wilson and Eric Darden. Candidate information follows official Miller County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Miller 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 Miller County and state election office filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Judy Wilson, full profileEric Darden, full profileOfficial Arkansas election office