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Caddo Parish, Louisiana

Justice of the Peace, Ward 7

2 candidates are tracked for Justice of the Peace, Ward 7 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: "Eric" Hatfield and "Tony" Nations. Candidate information follows official Caddo Parish election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

"Eric" Hatfield and "Tony" Nations qualified for this seat on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate list for Caddo Parish.

What this office does

Justice of the peace. Justices of the peace handle the lowest-level court matters: small claims, evictions, traffic and minor criminal cases, and, in some states, marriages and inquests. The office is part of the judiciary, so candidates are limited in what they may promise.

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"Eric" Hatfield

Republican

Biography

Eric Hatfield is a longtime Caddo Parish law enforcement officer who served as Ward 8 constable and later as a deputy constable for Ward 7, per the Shreveport Times. He was a chief deputy at the Caddo Parish Constable's Office with more than 18 years of law enforcement experience, per KTBS, and has run for Caddo Parish sheriff. No campaign website was found as of September 29, 2026.

"Tony" Nations

Republican

Biography

Tony Nations currently serves as the Justice of the Peace for Ward 7 in Caddo Parish, per the Caddo Parish Clerk of Court. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for "Tony" Nations.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Justice of the Peace, Ward 7 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Justice of the Peace, Ward 7 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: "Eric" Hatfield and "Tony" Nations. Candidate information follows official Caddo Parish election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Justice of the Peace, Ward 7 election in Louisiana?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Louisiana are on the Louisiana election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Candidate roster from official Caddo Parish and state election office filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
"Eric" Hatfield, full profile"Tony" Nations, full profileOfficial Louisiana election office