Jefferson County, Texas

Justice of the Peace, Precinct 7

One candidate is tracked for Justice of the Peace, Precinct 7 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Brad Burnett. Candidate information follows official Jefferson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Single-nominee race: Brad Burnett is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot, per the county's official March 3 Republican primary sample ballot (no Democrat filed).

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. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

Texas › Jefferson County › Justice of the Peace, Precinct 7

Brad Burnett

Republican

Top priorities

Keep case processing fair and equitable for small claims up to $20,000
Run efficient, cross-trained court operations

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Brad Burnett has served as Jefferson County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 7, since 2002, making him the longest-serving elected official in the county, per his campaign site. He previously worked as a plant manager and business owner and served three terms on the Port Neches-Groves ISD Board of Trustees. Brad Burnett appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Justice of the Peace, Precinct 7, per the county elections office's certified candidate list.

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Questions about this race

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

When is the Justice of the Peace, Precinct 7 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 Jefferson County and state election office filings, last verified October 2, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles

Brad Burnett, full profile Official Texas election office