Candidate
Chris Macon
Republican · IncumbentJustice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Ellis County)
Chris Macon (Republican) is the Justice of the Peace for Ellis County Precinct 1, based in Ennis2. In a candidate profile published by the Waxahachie Sun on Oct. 14, 2018, he gave his own account of a career as a firefighter and paramedic3. He is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for this seat1.
- Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, Ellis County, per the county website2
- In his own 2018 candidate-profile answers (Waxahachie Sun, Oct. 14, 2018): Texas Commission on Fire Protection Master Firefighter (28 years), Texas Dept. of Health licensed paramedic (27 years), and SWAT tactical paramedic (5 years, retired)3
- Educational background, same 2018 profile, his own account: Ennis Public Schools, St. John High School in Ennis, Navarro College, University of Texas at Austin College of Business/Economics, and UT Southwest Medical School in Dallas3
- Ellis County's elected officials list shows him as Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, with the next election in 20264. The Ennis News reported in August 2025 that he was seeking a third term5.
Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.
Sources (5)
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- Texas Secretary of State: 2026 General Election Ballot Certification (Aug 28, 2026)Texas Secretary of State
- Precinct One, Justice of the PeaceEllis County, Texas (official website)
- Ellis County JP, Precinct 1: Chris Macon (2018 candidate profile, candidate's own answers)Waxahachie Sun
- Federal, State, and County Elected Officials (unofficial report, May 29, 2026)Ellis County, Texas (official website)
- Macon announces reelection bid (Aug 24, 2025)Ennis News