2026 Texas General Election

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Chris MacOn

Buket Urgen

Chris MacOn is from Ellis County, Texas. He has lived in Ellis County for over 20 years. 

Chris MacOn (Ellis County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1, Texas ...

Ellis County JP, Precinct 1: Chris Macon - Waxahachie Sun

Chris is a professional firefighter-paramedic.

Chris MacOn has lived in Ellis County for over 20 years. He is running for election for the Ellis County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, in 2026.

Legal Experience

Plans to reestablish truancy court in Precinct 1 to address student attendance issues locally, without imposing excessive fines or incarceration, and to support academic and extracurricular growth for students.

Judicial Administration

As of July 22, 2026, Chris MacOn’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Judicial Philosophy

Ethics & Conduct

Served as a member of the Ennis Host Lions Club, the Rotary Club of Ennis, and the Ellis County Youth Fair and Rodeo Advisory Committee.

Plans to address illegal dumping in the county.

Community Involvement

- 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.