Judge Peyton Peebles

Judge of Harris County’s 497th District Court. Experienced. Tough. Fair. Delivering no-nonsense justice, serving the citizens, and keeping public safety first.

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What time is it? It’s vote o’clock.
Find the nearest poll and make your voice heard!

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Honored to earn the endorsement of the Candidate Resource Committee of the @TexasGOP!
I’m grateful for their confidence as I continue working to uphold the Constitution, enforce the law fairly, and provide experienced, principled leadership in the 497th District Court.

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I'm honored to receive the endorsement of Steve @DeanShellist, an accomplished Houston trial attorney, former Harris County prosecutor, and longtime legal colleague.

Thank you, Steve, for your friendship, trust, and endorsement!

One Constitution. One Standard of Justice.

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Honored to earn the endorsement of my friend Sylvia Escobedo!

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With 17 years as Montgomery County District Attorney and a decade working with the Houston Police Officers' Union, Senator Ligon knows what effective justice demands. I'm grateful for Senator Ligon's confidence, friendship, and strong endorsement.

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“Criminals have enough friends in the courthouse. They don't need another one on the bench. Judge Peebles knows the law, the courtroom, and knows how to deliver justice. He's tough as nails, fair as hell, and exactly the kind of judge Harris County needs.”— Brett @LigonForTexas

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Honored to earn the endorsement of Harris County Precinct 8 Constable's Office Constable Phil Sandlin!

Precinct 8 emphasizes integrity, professionalism, public safety, equal enforcement of the law, and service without bias.

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PROUD TO EARN THE ENDORSEMENT OF THE @cclubhouston - one of Houston's most respected conservative organizations. Grateful for their trust and confidence in my experience, judicial record, and commitment to upholding the Constitution and delivering fair, accountable justice.

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Grateful to earn the endorsement of my good friend, James Stafford, a great Houston trial attorney who has spent decades defending constitutional rights and handling complex criminal cases, understands the stakes, and respects the responsibility of administering justice.

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I’m honored to receive the endorsement of my dear friend, Deborah Keyser, a respected Houston criminal defense attorney with decades of experience. She understands the responsibility of protecting constitutional rights and ensuring fairness in our courts.

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I'm deeply honored to receive the endorsement of Texas Crime Victims United, an organization dedicated to protecting, supporting, and empowering victims of violent crime and their families. I remain committed to accountability, fairness, and equal justice under the law.

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Texas Crime Victims United is proud to announce our official endorsements for the 2026 elections!

As a statewide crime victims advocacy organization, our endorsements reflect our commitment to public safety, accountability, and protecting the rights of crime victims, survivors, and their families across Texas.
These candidates have earned our support through their willingness to listen, take action, and stand alongside victims.

Our endorsements are not about party politics. They are about supporting leaders who put victims first and are committed to making our communities safer.

We encourage Texans to review our endorsements, research the candidates, share this list, and most importantly, GET OUT AND VOTE!

Stand with crime victims and their families. Demand accountability. Vote for public safety.

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Deeply honored to earn the endorsement of my friend @RustyHardinJr, a Texas Legal Legend & one of Houston’s most accomplished trial attorneys.
With 5 decades of courtroom experience, Rusty's confidence and support mean a great deal to me. Thank you, Rusty!

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Serious cases. Tough decisions. No shortcuts.
My approach to justice is clear: Accountability. Public safety. Constitutional rights.
Every case demands sound judgment and respect for the law.
Tough decisions. Fair justice. One Constitution. One standard.

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EARLY VOTING BEGINS TODAY!
What’s on the ballot? Experience. Integrity. Accountability. Fairness under the law. Respect for the Constitution. A commitment to public safety.
I’m Judge Peyton Peebles of the 497th District Court, and I would be honored to earn your vote.

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Honored to earn Houston Latino Family Magazine endorsement! Celebrating family, faith, community, service, and the people helping Houston thrive. I share that commitment to strong communities & to treating every person who enters my courtroom with fairness, dignity, and respect.

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Grateful to earn the endorsement of @KCMagazine! Faith, integrity, service, and respect for others are values that matter deeply to me, both personally and in the responsibility entrusted to me as a judge.

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SHOW UP. DON'T QUIT. VOTE ALL THE WAY DOWN!

Harris County - 1 of the longest ballots in the country. Every race matters. Every vote counts.

Starting Monday, finish your ballot strong!

Vote Judge Peyton Peebles 497th District Court.

One Constitution. One Standard of Justice.

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Those who work in our legal system bring firsthand experience to evaluating our courts.
I'm grateful to receive 178 votes in the Houston Bar Association's 2026 Judicial Preference Poll, compared with 94 for my opponent - nearly a 2-to-1 margin.

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Honored to earn the endorsement of the Mexican-American Bar Association of Houston!
I’m grateful for their confidence in my commitment to professionalism, equal justice, and fairness under the law.