DCW18-Justice of the Peace 2026-06-29 - Dallas County Works

Join host Sky Garcia as he delves into an engaging discussion with Justice of the Peace candidates Jayla Godbolt and Lizbeth Diaz. With a focus on South Dallas communities, they share their unique backgrounds and unwavering passion for serving in this crucial role. Discover the expansive responsibilities of the Justice of the Peace, from handling civil cases like evictions and truancies to ensuring property rights are protected. Jayla highlights her commitment to empowering property owners against squatter abuses, while Lizbeth speaks to the need for fresh perspectives in local governance. Both candidates bring a wealth of experience: Jayla with her extensive court and law enforcement background, and Lizbeth with her 15 years as a paralegal specializing in immigration and personal injury law. The conversation takes a heartfelt turn as they explore the importance of faith, community involvement, and the vital role that voters play in shaping their local justice system. With critical reminders about voter registration deadlines and the need for community engagement in every election, this episode serves as a powerful call to action for residents to get involved. Become an informed voter and ensure your voice is heard all the way to the ballot's end, where candidates like Jayla and Lizbeth need your support. Don’t miss this opportunity to be inspired and to understand how local leaders can profoundly impact your daily life.

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