Alan Wheeler

Alan Wheeler

Republican Party

Candidate, Denton County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1

Denton County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1

Tenure

2023 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

3

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Elections and appointments

Last election

March 3, 2026

Next election

November 3, 2026

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Alan Wheeler (Republican Party) is a judge for Precinct 1 of the Denton County Justice of the Peace Courts in Texas. He assumed office on January 1, 2023. His current term ends on January 1, 2027.

Wheeler (Republican Party) is running for re-election for the Precinct 1 judge of the Denton County Justice of the Peace Courts in Texas. He is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. He advanced from the Republican primary on March 3, 2026.

Elections

2026

See also: Municipal elections in Denton County, Texas (2026)

General election

The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.

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General election for Denton County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1

Incumbent Alan Wheeler (R) and Brandon Mcgee (D) are running in the general election for Denton County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 on November 3, 2026.

		Candidate
	Submit photo	Alan Wheeler (R)
	Submit photo	Brandon Mcgee (D)

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Democratic primary

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Democratic primary for Denton County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1

Brandon Mcgee (D) advanced from the Democratic primary for Denton County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 on March 3, 2026.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Brandon Mcgee	100.0	11,066

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	There were no incumbents in this race. Source	Total votes: 11,066
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Republican primary

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Republican primary for Denton County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1

Incumbent Alan Wheeler (R) defeated Steven Oliver (R) in the Republican primary for Denton County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 on March 3, 2026.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Alan Wheeler	61.0	6,151
	Submit photo	Steven Oliver	39.0	3,932

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. Source	Total votes: 10,083
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Endorsements

Wheeler received the following endorsements. To send us additional endorsements, click here.

• True Texas Project

2022

See also: Municipal elections in Denton County, Texas (2022)

General election

General election for Denton County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1

Alan Wheeler defeated Olivia Jeffers in the general election for Denton County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Alan Wheeler (R)	55.0	26,681
		Olivia Jeffers (D)	45.0	21,872

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 48,553
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Denton County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1

Olivia Jeffers advanced from the Democratic primary for Denton County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 on March 1, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Olivia Jeffers	100.0	4,118

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 4,118
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Denton County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1

Alan Wheeler advanced from the Republican primary for Denton County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 on March 1, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Alan Wheeler	100.0	7,044

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 7,044
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Campaign themes

2026

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Campaign website

Wheeler's campaign website stated the following:

A Vision for Continued Progress

Alan’s mission is clear: to continue building a court system that reflects the values of Denton County — fairness, transparency, and efficiency.

 

Priorities

– continue to make the JP1 court the most efficient in the county 

– Expand online tools for easier access to justice

– Maintain accountability in school truancy programs

– Maintain accountability in school truancy programs

– Strengthen collaboration with law enforcement and local schools

– Keep taxpayer costs low while delivering exceptional service.

— Alan Wheeler's campaign website (February 25, 2026)

Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.

2022

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Footnotes

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