Denton County
Justice of the Peace, Precinct No. 3
James Kerbow
Republican Incumbent- On ballot as
- James Kerbow
- Current role
- Denton County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (since January 1, 2019)
- Background
- Born and raised in Denton County (per 2026 Ballotpedia survey)
- Church youth leader for middle school students, with his wife (same survey)
- Experience
- Unopposed for a second term; seeking a third
- Property management, 8 years before being elected (per 2026 Ballotpedia survey)
- Top priorities
- "Since my first election, I have taken the court paperless, making it more efficient and saving tax payers money."
- "Courtroom accessibility": "we have made Zoom available to access the court to ease the burden on those facing hardships"
- "Community impact": says he partnered with other Denton County judges and LISD to combine LISD's truancy filings in his court
- Tidbits
- Judicial philosophy: In a 2026 Ballotpedia survey: "A court that is more available and accessible is a court for the People."
- Court administration: In a 2026 Ballotpedia survey: "Since my first election, I have taken the court paperless, making it more efficient and saving tax payers money."
- Endorsements
- True Texas Project (listed by campaign)
- D3C – Denton County Conservative Coalition (listed by campaign)
- Apartment Association of Greater Dallas (listed by campaign)
- Campaign website
- Not found
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