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Paul M. Raleeh

Republican · Incumbent

Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Collin County)

Paul Raleeh is Justice of the Peace for Precinct 1 in Collin County and is serving his seventh consecutive four-year term2. He began as a McKinney and Collin County Sheriff's Office criminal investigator2. He is the only candidate listed for the seat on the November 3, 2026 ballot1.

  • Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, since January 1999; seventh consecutive four-year term2
  • Criminal investigator for the City of McKinney from 1985 and the Collin County Sheriff's Office from 19912
  • Started a program letting people work off community service hours by providing food to a food pantry or homeless shelter; created a Night Court at no added cost to taxpayers; posted his court's checkbook, audits and budget online2
  • Appointed by the Commissioners Court as Administrative Judge for all Collin County Justice Courts2
  • When the previous Precinct 1 Justice of the Peace announced his retirement, Raleeh ran and won the election, taking office in January 1999; he has been reelected since2.

Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.

Sources (3)

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  1. Texas Secretary of State: 2026 General Election Ballot Certification (Aug 28, 2026)Texas Secretary of State
  2. Justice Precinct 1: ProfileCollin County, Texas
  3. Public Sanctions, Issued FY 2002 through FY 2026 (each fiscal-year list searched 2026-10-01)State Commission on Judicial Conduct