Harris County, Texas

Harris County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2, Place 2

2 candidates are tracked for Harris County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2, Place 2 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Dolores Lozano and Jack Ezell. Candidate information follows official Harris County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

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.

This race. The sitting officeholder, Dolores Lozano, is on the ballot.

Texas › Harris County › Harris County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2, Place 2

Dolores Lozano

Democratic Incumbent

Top priorities

Safe and healthy neighborhoods
Education and youth opportunity
Housing stability and fair evictions

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Dolores Lozano has served as Harris County Justice of the Peace for Precinct 2, Place 2 since January 2023, after being elected in 2022 as the first minority and youngest woman in the position, per the campaign site. She launched a diversion initiative that has helped families obtain more than 500,000 dollars in assistance, per the campaign site.

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Jack Ezell

Republican

Top priorities

Judges should prioritize fairness and impartiality
Judges should remain apolitical and not display personal political views
A judge's role is to apply existing law rather than reinterpret it

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Jack Ezell has practiced law for about 40 years across Harris County and other Texas counties, representing individuals in civil litigation, per the campaign site. He is a native Houstonian who has lived in the same neighborhood for about 40 years, per the campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Harris County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2, Place 2 in 2026?

When is the Harris County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2, Place 2 election in Texas?

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

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Verify this race

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

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Candidate profiles

Dolores Lozano, full profile Jack Ezell, full profile Official Texas election office