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Maricopa Constable, Desert Ridge Justice Precinct, Republican Primary

Law enforcement of the county court system.

Full office description

  • Most justice of the peace precincts have an elected constable, who serves court papers in civil court cases and makes arrests throughout the county.
  • Constables are responsible for helping carry out the state's laws and keep the peace within the county. They attend the local Justice Court.
  • Constables may collect money that people owe to the court system, conduct evictions, and serve protective orders.
  • County constables are elected in partisan elections to four-year terms. One constable is elected per district, and the districts are the same as the justice of the peace districts.

How this impacts you

  • Judicial EfficiencyConstables carry out the rules of the court, directly determining how efficiently the court system runs within the county.

  • Public SafetyCounty Constables make arrests throughout the county, directly enforcing criminal laws in order to make sure that the public is safe from criminal activity.

Election results

WINNER

James Rich

100%

23,728 votes

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