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General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Justice of the Peace, Precinct No. 2

Race · November 3, 2026 general election

Collin County
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Ellen KinnebrewRepublican Incumbent
Darsell E. JohnsonDemocratic
On ballot as
Ellen Kinnebrew
Darsell E. Johnson
Current role
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2, Collin County (since January 1, 2023)
Case manager and team leader, mental health field (per the county Democratic Party's candidate bio)
Background
  • Law degree, University of Houston (2001)
  • Licensed to practice law in Texas since November 2001
  • Background in social services, community engagement and legal studies (per the county party bio)
  • Born and raised in Chicago (per the county party bio)
Experience
  • Defeated Jennifer Mckenzie in the November 2022 general election, 63.6% to 36.4%
  • Volunteer, Legal Aid of Northwest Texas (per the county party bio)
  • Nonprofit board member (per the county party bio)
  • Outreach on homelessness, drug addiction and support for youth who have aged out of foster care (per the county party bio)
Top priorities
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Tidbits
  • Judicial philosophy: No public statement found
  • Court administration: No public statement found
  • Judicial philosophy: No public statement found
  • Court administration: No public statement found
Endorsements
None found in our research
None found in our research
Campaign website
Not found
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Ellen Kinnebrew

Republican Incumbent
On ballot as
Ellen Kinnebrew
Current role
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2, Collin County (since January 1, 2023)
Background
  • Law degree, University of Houston (2001)
  • Licensed to practice law in Texas since November 2001
Experience
  • Defeated Jennifer Mckenzie in the November 2022 general election, 63.6% to 36.4%
Top priorities
Not found
Tidbits
  • Judicial philosophy: No public statement found
  • Court administration: No public statement found
Endorsements
None found in our research
Campaign website
Not found

Darsell E. Johnson

Democratic
On ballot as
Darsell E. Johnson
Current role
Case manager and team leader, mental health field (per the county Democratic Party's candidate bio)
Background
  • Background in social services, community engagement and legal studies (per the county party bio)
  • Born and raised in Chicago (per the county party bio)
Experience
  • Volunteer, Legal Aid of Northwest Texas (per the county party bio)
  • Nonprofit board member (per the county party bio)
  • Outreach on homelessness, drug addiction and support for youth who have aged out of foster care (per the county party bio)
Top priorities
Not found
Tidbits
  • Judicial philosophy: No public statement found
  • Court administration: No public statement found
Endorsements
None found in our research
Campaign website
Not found