Donna Blalock

Justice of the Peace — Precinct 1 (Gregg County) · Republican Primary 2026

Republican

About ✓ Verified

<cite index="9-1,9-8">Community volunteer and probation officer who is the only certified court interpreter and bilingual judge in Gregg County area</cite>

Key Positions ✓ Verified

Fairness and integrity in judicial proceedings
Bilingual court services
Character-based leadership

Strengths Sourced

Unique qualification as only certified court interpreter in county
Extensive community service spanning over two decades
Strong educational background in education and sociology

Concerns Sourced

No prior judicial experience on the bench
May lack name recognition compared to established candidates
Limited law enforcement or legal practice background

Sources (20)

Gregg County TX – Elections Department | Elections Information (2026-02-28)
Gregg County candidates file for 2026 elections: Find out who’s running | Longview News-Journal (2026-02-28)
Donna Blalock (Gregg County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1, Texas, candidate 2026) - Ballotpedia (2026-02-28)
Texas 2026 election: Your March primary sample ballot | The Texas Tribune (2026-02-28)
Lacy Jameson Grubb (Gregg County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1, Texas, candidate 2026) - Ballotpedia (2026-02-28)
What’s on the Ballot? - Gregg County TX – Elections Department (2026-02-28)
Republican Party primaries in Texas, 2026 - Ballotpedia (2026-02-28)
2026 Republican Primary Voter Guide: What's on the ballot? (2026-02-28)
Candidates for Gregg County Pct. 1 JP outline qualifications, goals for office | Longview News-Journal (2026-02-28)
Meet the Republicans and Democrats running for Texas governor (2026-02-28)
Gregg County Voter Registration Figures (2026-02-28)
Filing in the 2026 Republican or Democratic Primary Election (2026-02-28)
March 3, 2026 Primary Election Law Calendar and May 26, 2026 Primary Runoff Election Law Calendar (2026-02-28)
Counties Approved to Use the Countywide Polling Place Program (CWPP) for the March 5, 2024 Primary Election (2026-02-28)
Candidate Filings for County Election Officials and ... (2026-02-28)
Candidate’s Guide to Nomination and General Election for 2026 (2026-02-28)
Procedures for Write-In Candidates in 2026 (2026-02-28)
Important Dates for the Party Conventions, Primary Elections, and General Election (2026-02-28)
Report to the 86th Legislature Under Section 43.007(j), Texas Election Code Relating to the Countywide Polling Place Program (2026-02-28)
Filing in the Libertarian Party or Green Party 2026 ... (2026-02-28)

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