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COUNTY • Erath COUNTY

Jeff "Chili" Alexander

Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Erath County

Elected Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 for Erath County.

(254) 965-1489
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Roll-Call Liberty Index
Freedom Score: 58.3/100▼ -5.4 pts (5Y)
Statewide Rank: #21696 in Texas
Fiscal Restraint
58.9/100
Regulatory Restraint
56.8/100
Lone Dissents
0

Electoral History & Canvass Margins

November 2024 Erath County Official General Election Canvass (2024-11-05)
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
ELECTED / WON
Jeff "Chili" Alexander (REP) (Current Profile)100.0% (12,368 votes)
Early Voting: 7,544Election Day: 4,205Mail Ballots: 619

Roll-Call Voting Record & Scorecard

Total Recorded Votes
108
Yes Votes
92 (85%)
No / Dissenting Votes
16 (15%)
Abstentions
0

Recorded Public Votes Log

Ordered from most impactful to Freedom Score to least impactful
#1VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (16-0)
2025-10-21
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#2VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (16-0)
2025-10-21
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#3VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (16-0)
2025-06-09
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#4VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (16-0)
2025-06-09
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#5VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (19-1)
2021-05-11
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#6VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (19-1)
2016-05-10
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#7VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (19-1)
2015-05-12
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#8VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (19-1)
2013-09-10
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#9VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (19-1)
2013-05-14
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#10VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (18-2)
2005-09-13
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#11VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (19-1)
2002-05-14
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#12VOTED: NO-2.3 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (19-1)
2022-09-13
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#13VOTED: NO-2.3 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (18-2)
2018-05-08
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees
#14VOTED: NO-2.3 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (19-1)
2017-09-12
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#15VOTED: NO-2.3 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (18-2)
2015-09-08
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#16VOTED: NO-2.3 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (19-1)
2012-05-08
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees
#17VOTED: NO-2.3 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (19-1)
2008-05-13
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees
#18VOTED: NO-2.3 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (19-1)
2006-05-09
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees
#19VOTED: NO-2.3 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (19-1)
2004-05-11
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees
#20VOTED: NO-2.3 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (19-1)
2001-05-08
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees
#21VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (16-0)
2025-06-09
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#22VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (16-0)
2025-10-21
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#23VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (19-1)
2023-09-12
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#24VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (19-1)
2023-05-09
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#25VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2022-09-13
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#26VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2022-05-10
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#27VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2021-09-14
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#28VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2020-09-08
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#29VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2020-05-12
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#30VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2019-09-10
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#31VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2019-05-14
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#32VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (18-2)
2018-09-11
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#33VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2018-05-08
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#34VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2017-09-12
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#35VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2017-05-09
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#36VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2016-09-13
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#37VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2015-09-08
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#38VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2014-09-09
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#39VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2014-05-13
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#40VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2012-09-11
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#41VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (18-2)
2012-05-08
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#42VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2011-09-13
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#43VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2011-05-10
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#44VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2010-09-14
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#45VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2010-05-11
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#46VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2009-09-08
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#47VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2009-05-12
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#48VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2008-09-09
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#49VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2008-05-13
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#50VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2007-09-11
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#51VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2007-05-08
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#52VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2006-09-12
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#53VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2006-05-09
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#54VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2005-05-10
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#55VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2004-09-14
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#56VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2004-05-11
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#57VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2003-09-09
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#58VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (18-2)
2003-05-13
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#59VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2002-09-10
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#60VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2001-09-11
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#61VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2001-05-08
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#62VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2000-09-12
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#63VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2000-05-09
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#64VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (19-1)
2023-09-12
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#65VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2023-05-09
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees
#66VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2022-05-10
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees
#67VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2021-09-14
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#68VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2021-05-11
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees
#69VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2020-09-08
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#70VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2020-05-12
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees
#71VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2019-09-10
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#72VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2019-05-14
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees
#73VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2018-09-11
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#74VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2017-05-09
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees
#75VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2016-09-13
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#76VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2016-05-10
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees
#77VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2015-05-12
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees
#78VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2014-09-09
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#79VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2014-05-13
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees
#80VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2013-09-10
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#81VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2013-05-14
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#82VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2012-09-11
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#83VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2011-09-13
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#84VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2011-05-10
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#85VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2010-09-14
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#86VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2010-05-11
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#87VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2009-09-08
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#88VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2009-05-12
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees
#89VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2008-09-09
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#90VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (19-1)
2007-09-11
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#91VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2007-05-08
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees
#92VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2006-09-12
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#93VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2005-09-13
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#94VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2005-05-10
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees
#95VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2004-09-14
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#96VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2003-09-09
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#97VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2003-05-13
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees
#98VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2002-09-10
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#99VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2002-05-14
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#100VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2001-09-11
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#101VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2000-09-12
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#102VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2000-05-09
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees
#103VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (16-0)
2025-10-21
Reconvene into open session and take formal action on executive session deliberations
#104VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (16-0)
2025-10-21
Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior court sessions, departmental reports, and accounts payable claims
#105VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (16-0)
2025-10-21
Consider and approve county road, bridge, drainage, and infrastructure maintenance task orders
#106VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (16-0)
2025-06-09
Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior court sessions, departmental reports, and accounts payable claims
#107VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (16-0)
2025-06-09
Consider and approve county road, bridge, drainage, and infrastructure maintenance task orders
#108VOTED: YES0.0 Score Impact • ProceduralOutcome: PASSED (16-0)
2025-06-09
Reconvene into open session and take formal action on executive session deliberations