Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3, Washington County (since April 2022)

Duane "Dane" Houston has been Washington County Justice of the Peace for Precinct 3 since April 2022²³. Before that he served in the Washington County Sheriff's Office, retiring in 2017 as a lieutenant, according to KWHI³. He is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for this office¹.

• Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3, Washington County, April 5, 2022 to present, per the county's guide²
• Washington County Sheriff's Office, retired in 2017 as a lieutenant, per KWHI³
• The county's Elected Officials page lists him as JP Precinct 3⁴
• Per KWHI, he took office in April 2022 to fill the unexpired term of Ken Tofel after winning the March 2022 Republican primary, and began his elected term January 1, 2023³.