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Armando Cruz Jr.

DEMOCRAT

Armando Cruz Jr. is running for Bexar Justice of the Peace, Justice Precinct 1, Democratic Primary.

Personal background

Armando Cruz Jr. graduated from Palo Alto College. He lives with his wife, Damaris, in San Antonio, Texas.

Professional background

Armando is a youth diversion coordinator for the Bexar County Justice of the Peace Court. He previously worked as an assistant court clerk, a court clerk, a certified criminal court clerk, and the lead court clerk for the Bexar County Justice of the Peace Court. He also worked in the Bexar County Constable's Office.

Political background

Armando's campaign for the Bexar County justice of the peace to represent Precinct 1, Place 1, is his first run for public office.

Legal Experience

As the lead court clerk of the Bexar County Justice of the Peace Court, maintained court records, administered and collected court fees, filed and processed official documents, scheduled cases, and ensured the public availability of all court proceedings.

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Judicial Administration

Plans to maintain high-quality operations of the court and stay compliant with state law.

Promises to engage with the community and their feedback through multiple channels, including attending neighborhood association and homeowner association meetings.

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Judicial Philosophy

Believes fostering community trust through transparency and professionalism will lead to an efficient, accessible, and fair court.

Said, "I believe justice should serve two essential purposes: accountability and rehabilitation. Justice should not only correct bad choices, but it should create opportunities for positive change while maintaining public safety and trust."

Plans to provide opportunities for growth and responsibility to reduce the likelihood of reoffending, including community service, educational courses, and diversion programs.

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Ethics & Conduct

As of January 22, 2026, Armando Cruz Jr. did not have a website or any information online.

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Community Involvement

As of January 22, 2026, Armando Cruz Jr. did not have a website or any information online.

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