Thomas Jones (Texas)

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Thomas Jones

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Dallas County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 Place 1
Tenure

1991 - Present

Term ends

2026

Years in position

34

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 8, 2022

Thomas Jones (Democratic Party) is a judge for Precinct 1-1 of the Dallas County Justice of the Peace in Texas. He assumed office in 1991. His current term ends on December 31, 2026.

Jones (Democratic Party) won re-election for the Precinct 1-1 judge of the Dallas County Justice of the Peace in Texas outright after the general election on November 8, 2022, was canceled.

Elections

2022

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

General election

The general election was canceled. Incumbent Thomas Jones won election in the general election for Dallas County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 Place 1.

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Dallas County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 Place 1

Incumbent Thomas Jones advanced from the Democratic primary for Dallas County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 Place 1 on March 1, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Thomas Jones
 
100.0
 
30,008

Total votes: 30,008
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2018

General election

The general election was canceled. Incumbent Thomas Jones won election in the general election for Dallas County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 Place 1.

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Dallas County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 Place 1

Incumbent Thomas Jones advanced from the Democratic primary for Dallas County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 Place 1 on March 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Thomas Jones
 
100.0
 
19,349

Total votes: 19,349
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Selection method

See also: Partisan election of judges

Judges of the county courts are elected in partisan elections by the county they serve and serve four-year terms, with vacancies filled by a vote of the county commissioners.[1]

Qualifications
To serve on a county court, a judge must:[1]

  • be at least 25 years old;
  • be a resident of his or her respective county for at least two years; and
  • have practiced law or served as a judge for at least four years preceding the election.

Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Thomas Jones did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

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Footnotes


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