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Lubbock Pastor Wins GOP Primary for County Justice of the Peace
Jeff Fisher secures victory in three-way race for Lubbock County Precinct 1 Justice of the Peace
Published on Mar. 4, 2026
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Jeff Fisher, a Lubbock pastor, won the Republican primary election for Lubbock County Precinct 1 Justice of the Peace, earning 53.1% of the 10,576 votes cast in the three-way race against Heather Garcia and Mike Kostelich.
Why it matters
Justices of the peace play an important role in the local judicial system, handling a variety of civil and criminal matters. This primary election result will determine the Republican nominee who will advance to the general election for this key county position.
The details
In Tuesday's primary election, Jeff Fisher secured the Republican nomination for Lubbock County Precinct 1 Justice of the Peace. Fisher, a local pastor, received 53.1% of the 10,576 votes cast, defeating challengers Heather Garcia and Mike Kostelich.
- The primary election was held on Tuesday, March 4, 2026.
The players
Jeff Fisher
A Lubbock pastor who won the Republican primary election for Lubbock County Precinct 1 Justice of the Peace.
Heather Garcia
One of the challengers in the three-way Republican primary race for Lubbock County Precinct 1 Justice of the Peace.
Mike Kostelich
One of the challengers in the three-way Republican primary race for Lubbock County Precinct 1 Justice of the Peace.
What’s next
The winner of the Republican primary will advance to the general election in November 2026 to determine who will serve as the Lubbock County Precinct 1 Justice of the Peace.
The takeaway
This primary election result highlights the importance of local judicial races and the role that justices of the peace play in the community. Voters in Lubbock County will have the opportunity to choose their next Precinct 1 Justice of the Peace in the upcoming general election.
