After his military service, Will came back to Texas believing that service continues even after leaving the uniform behind. He went on to earn a Bachelor’s degree from Southern Methodist University and is currently completing a Master’s degree in political science from the University of Arizona, where he studied conflict, accountability, and decision-making. These studies deepened his commitment to public service, grounded in real-world experience and good judgment.

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Will Robertson earned a bachelor's degree from Southern Methodist University and is completing a master's degree in political science from the University of Arizona. His spouse is Paige R. Robertson.

While studying, Will started a successful photography and media business in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. As a small-business owner, he has seen the challenges that families and entrepreneurs face, from rising costs to dealing with local rules and policies.

After high school, Will joined the United States Marine Corps and served for five years as an infantry machine gunner. His hard work led to his selection for the Marine Security Guard program, where he served at U.S. embassies in Dhaka, Tokyo, and Paris.

After high school, Will joined the United States Marine Corps and served for five years as an infantry machine gunner. His hard work led to his selection for the Marine Security Guard program, where he served at U.S. embassies in Dhaka, Tokyo, and Paris. In these roles, he protected American personnel, kept classified facilities secure, and worked with international partners.

Will Robertson owns a photography and media business in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps for five years as an infantry machine gunner and in the Marine Security Guard program at U.S. embassies in Dhaka, Tokyo, and Paris.

Will owns a photography and media business in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps for five years as an infantry machine gunner and in the Marine Security Guard program at U.S. embassies in Dhaka, Tokyo, and Paris.

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Legal Experience

Access & Accountability
A court that people cannot understand does not truly serve the public. Justice should not feel scary or confusing just because of complex legal terms or unclear rules. I believe the JP court should be open and easy to understand. This means clear communication about court steps, choices, deadlines, and consequences, so people know what is expected and how to follow the law. Accountability works best when people understand the system and trust it is fair, not when fear or confusion decide the outcome.

Common-Sense Justice
Compassion and the law can work side by side. The purpose of the JP court is not to punish people when it is not needed. It is to resolve cases, help people follow the law, and do so in a practical, humane way.

When the law allows, I believe in using good judgment to help people fix problems and move forward, instead of trapping them in growing fines, warrants, and debt for small offenses. Justice works best when it focuses on solutions and responsibility, not on making things harder or problems worse.

Community First Decisions
As the most local court in Texas, the Justice of the Peace often handles issues that directly affect people’s daily lives, like housing, fines, disputes, and basic legal duties. I believe the JP should be a steady, professional presence who understands the community and works to keep problems from getting worse. When needed, this means working with county services and community resources instead of pushing people deeper into the system. A strong JP court helps keep stability, fairness, and trust in the community.

Advocates for a justice of the peace court that clearly communicates procedures, options, deadlines, and consequences.

Supports using judicial discretion, when allowed by law, to help people resolve small-offense cases without accumulating fines, warrants, and debt.

Supports working with county services and community resources when needed rather than pushing people deeper into the court system.

- Advocates for a justice of the peace court that clearly communicates procedures, options, deadlines, and consequences.
- Supports using judicial discretion, when allowed by law, to help people resolve small-offense cases without accumulating fines, warrants, and debt.
- Supports working with county services and community resources when needed rather than pushing people deeper into the court system.

Judicial Administration

Fairness & Equal Treatment
Justice should never depend on income, race, age, language skills, or whether someone understands the court system. Too often, people who are new to legal procedures or cannot afford help feel overwhelmed before they even enter the courtroom. As Justice of the Peace, I believe everyone deserves a fair hearing before a judge who listens, applies the law the same way for all, and treats people with respect.

As Justice of the Peace, I believe everyone deserves a fair hearing before a judge who listens, applies the law the same way for all, and treats people with respect. The courtroom should be a place where decisions are based on facts and law, not on assumptions or appearances. Fairness means equal treatment under the law, every time.

Fairness & Equal Treatment
The role of Justice of the Peace is to be fair, accessible, and ready to serve the people of Denton County, not political interests. I believe the court should help everyone, not just those who can afford a lawyer or already understand the system. If elected, I will run a court that treats everyone with dignity, follows the law, and focuses on solving problems instead of punishing people, when possible. Justice should be efficient, open, and humane, because how we handle our local courts shows what our community values.

Believes access to justice and fair hearings should not depend on income, race, age, language skills, or familiarity with the court system.

Said courtroom decisions should be based on facts and law rather than assumptions or appearances.

Plans to treat court users with dignity, follow the law, and prioritize problem-solving over punishment when possible.

- Believes access to justice and fair hearings should not depend on income, race, age, language skills, or familiarity with the court system.
- Said courtroom decisions should be based on facts and law rather than assumptions or appearances.
- Plans to treat court users with dignity, follow the law, and prioritize problem-solving over punishment when possible.

Judicial Philosophy

Ethics & Conduct

Community Involvement

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Will Robertson

Will is a small-business owner. He works at a photography and media business in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. He previously served in the U.S. Marine Corps for five years as an infantry machine gunner and as a Marine Security Guard at U.S. embassies in Dhaka, Tokyo, and Paris. He also worked as a diplomatic security professional and in the media industry.

Believes the Justice of the Peace court should be transparent and easy to understand, with clear communication about court procedures, deadlines, and consequences.

Believes "compassion and the law can work side by side" and supports the JP court's role in resolving cases and helping people follow the law without unnecessary punishment.

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- Justices of the Peace oversee Justice Courts, trial courts for civil cases up to $20,000, and misdemeanor cases punishable only by fine. They also perform marriages, issue warrants, conduct preliminary hearings, and serve as notaries.
- Texas has 835 Justice Courts, each presided over by a single judge. Every county has between one and eight precincts based on the county's population, each with its own Justice Court.
- Justices of the Peace are elected through partisan, precinct-wide election to four-year terms. 
- Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, at least 18 years old, have been a Texas resident for at least 12 consecutive months, a district resident for at least six consecutive months, and registered to vote in that precinct.
- The annual salary for Justices of the Peace ranges from $19,207 to $151,805 and is by the county's Commissioners Court.


Presides over civil cases and fine-only misdemeanor cases.