Brandon Vance - Ballotpedia

Brandon J Vance earned a bachelor's in American Government and Politics from Texas Woman's University. 

"Brandon is a visiting judge. He works at the Dallas County Justice of the Peace Courts, where he has been since 2023. He previously worked as an admissions counselor, a role he held beginning in 2013."

Brandon has served as an appointed "Visiting Judge" to the Dallas County Justice of the Peace Courts since 2023. He worked in the Texas Public Schools as a community impact and advocacy manager for over six years and as an admissions counselor for Texas Woman's Unviersity for over three years. He is also a veteran of the United States Air Force.

Brandon J Vance is currently an appointed Visiting Judge to the Dallas County Justice of the Peace Courts. He was first appointed in October 2023. He previously ran for Dallas County Justice of the Peace, Place 1-1 in the March 1, 2016 Democratic primary and did not win.

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Brandon previously ran for Dallas County Justice of the Peace, Place 1-1 in the March 1, 2016 Democratic primary and did not win.

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As an appointed "Visiting Judge" to the Dallas County JP Courts since 2023.

As a Visiting Judge, he presides over the court when any of the 10 Justice of the Peace is out and they request a visiting judge.

As a Visiting Judge, he oversees cases involving minor criminal offenses and low-value civil suits, administers oaths to public officials, handles requests for orders of protection against harassment, and performs marriage ceremonies.

- As a Visiting Judge, he presides over the court when any of the 10 Justice of the Peace is out and they request a visiting judge.
- As a Visiting Judge, he oversees cases involving minor criminal offenses and low-value civil suits, administers oaths to public officials, handles requests for orders of protection against harassment, and performs marriage ceremonies.

Legal Experience

Dallas County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 Place 1

Supports organizations that provide free legal representation to tenants.

- Supports organizations that provide free legal representation to tenants.

Judicial Administration

Prioritizes making sure members of the community feel "welcome, heard, and are treated fairly."

Believes the court should be "clear, fair, and accessible" to everyone.

- Prioritizes making sure members of the community feel "welcome, heard, and are treated fairly."
- Believes the court should be "clear, fair, and accessible" to everyone.

Judicial Philosophy

As of January 22, 2026, Brandon J Vance’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Ethics & Conduct

Served as the District 4 Citizen Homelessness Commissioner, working to end homelessness in Dallas and improve the lives of homeless neighbors.

Served as the District 4 Citizen Homelessness Commissioner, working to end homelessness in Dallas.

Served as President of the Stonewall Democrats of Dallas, advocating for the LGBTQ community.

Advocates for fellow disabled veterans through various services.

- Served as the District 4 Citizen Homelessness Commissioner, working to end homelessness in Dallas.
- Served as President of the Stonewall Democrats of Dallas, advocating for the LGBTQ community.
- Advocates for fellow disabled veterans through various services.

Brandon J Vance

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Judicial Administration

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Community Involvement