Editing Jasper County, Texas (section)

==Government==
=== United States Congress ===
{| class=wikitable
|-
! colspan=2 align=center valign=bottom | '''Senators'''
! align=center valign=bottom | '''Name'''
! align=center valign=bottom | '''Party'''
! align=center valign=bottom | '''First Elected'''
! align=center valign=bottom | '''Level'''
|-
|bgcolor="red"|&nbsp;
| Senate Class 1
| [[John Cornyn]]
| [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
| 2002
| Senior Senator
|-
|bgcolor="red"|&nbsp;
| Senate Class 2
| [[Ted Cruz]]
| [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
| 2012
| Junior Senator
|-
! colspan=2 align=center valign=bottom | '''Representatives'''
! align=center valign=bottom | '''Name'''
! align=center valign=bottom | '''Party'''
! align=center valign=bottom | '''First Elected'''
! align=center valign=bottom | '''Area(s) of Jasper County Represented'''
|-
|bgcolor="red"|&nbsp;
| District 36
| [[Brian Babin]]
| [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
| New district created with 2010 census. First elected 2014.
| Entire county
|}

{{PresHead|place=Jasper County, Texas|source=<ref>{{cite web|url=http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS|title=Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections|first=David|last=Leip|website=uselectionatlas.org}}</ref>}}
<!-- PresRow should be {{PresRow|Year|Winning party|GOP vote #|Dem vote #|3rd party vote #|State}} -->
{{PresRow|2024|Republican|13,162|2,615|83|Texas}}
{{PresRow|2020|Republican|12,542|2,954|131|Texas}}
{{PresRow|2016|Republican|10,609|2,590|220|Texas}}
{{PresRow|2012|Republican|9,957|3,423|137|Texas}}
{{PresRow|2008|Republican|9,022|3,658|96|Texas}}
{{PresRow|2004|Republican|8,347|4,471|55|Texas}}
{{PresRow|2000|Republican|7,071|4,533|138|Texas}}
{{PresRow|1996|Democratic|4,523|5,039|1,078|Texas}}
{{PresRow|1992|Democratic|3,870|5,658|2,559|Texas}}
{{PresRow|1988|Democratic|4,985|6,613|31|Texas}}
{{PresRow|1984|Republican|5,965|5,787|27|Texas}}
{{PresRow|1980|Democratic|4,396|5,707|154|Texas}}
{{PresRow|1976|Democratic|3,167|5,422|18|Texas}}
{{PresRow|1972|Republican|4,575|2,746|4|Texas}}
{{PresRow|1968|American Independent|1,839|2,438|2,906|Texas}}
{{PresRow|1964|Democratic|1,919|3,600|18|Texas}}
{{PresRow|1960|Democratic|2,102|3,004|17|Texas}}
{{PresRow|1956|Republican|2,430|1,856|22|Texas}}
{{PresRow|1952|Democratic|1,946|2,595|2|Texas}}
{{PresRow|1948|Democratic|284|1,777|466|Texas}}
{{PresRow|1944|Democratic|341|1,850|236|Texas}}
{{PresRow|1940|Democratic|220|2,236|0|Texas}}
{{PresRow|1936|Democratic|109|1,500|3|Texas}}
{{PresRow|1932|Democratic|93|1,990|1|Texas}}
{{PresRow|1928|Democratic|611|898|2|Texas}}
{{PresRow|1924|Democratic|176|1,526|17|Texas}}
{{PresRow|1920|Democratic|62|793|240|Texas}}
{{PresRow|1916|Democratic|75|906|45|Texas}}
{{PresFoot|1912|Democratic|40|628|256|Texas}}
{{U.S. SenHead|place=Jasper County, Texas|Seat=1|source=<ref>{{cite news |title=2024 Senate Election (Official Returns) |website=Commonwealth of Texas by county |date=November 5, 2024 |access-date=December 5, 2024 |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-elections/texas-senate-results}}</ref>}}
<!-- U.S. SenRow should be {{U.S. SenRow|Year|Winning party|GOP vote #|Dem vote #|3rd party vote #|State}} -->
{{U.S. SenRow|2024|Republican|12,842|2,702|201|Texas}}
{{U.S. SenFoot}}

===County officials===
* County Judge - Judge Mark W. Allen
* Commissioner, Pct. #1 - Seth Martindale
* Commissioner, Pct. #2 - Roy Parker
* Commissioner, Pct. #3 - Willie Stark
* Commissioner, Pct. #4 - Vance Moss
* County Sheriff - Chuck Havard
* Tax Assessor/Collector - Bobby Biscamp
* County Clerk - Debbie Newman
* County Treasurer - René Ellis
* County Auditor - Mellissa Smith
* Tax Appraiser - Lori Barnett
* District Attorney - Ann Pickle
* Emergency Management Coordinator - Billy Ted Smith

The County jail is named after former Sheriff, Aubrey E. Cole.<ref>{{cite web |title=AUBREY COLE OBITUARY |url=https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/beaumontenterprise/name/aubrey-cole-obituary?id=17280568 |website=Legacy |access-date=July 19, 2022}}</ref>

===District officials===
* District Judge - Judicial District 1 - Judge Craig M. Mixson (appointed by Texas Governor Rick Perry to complete term of Judge Gary Gatlin, who resigned effective December 31, 2011)
* District Judge - Judicial District 1A - DeLinda Gibbs-Walker
* District Clerk - Rosa Norsworthy
* District Attorney - Anne Pickle

===Courts===
* Justice of the Peace, Pct. #1 - John Cooper
* Justice of the Peace, Pct. #2 - Raymond Hopson
* Justice of the Peace, Pct. #3 - Mike Smith
* Justice of the Peace, Pct. #4 - Gina Cleveland
* Justice of the Peace, Pct. #5 - Brett Holloway
* Justice of the Peace, Pct. #6 - Steve Conner
* Constable, Pct. #1 - Jimmy Hensarling
* Constable, Pct. #2 - Niles Nichols
* Constable, Pct. #3 - Ronnie Hutchison
* Constable, Pct. #4 - Gene Hawthorne
* Constable, Pct. #5 - Michael Poindexter
* Constable, Pct. #6 - Chad Ainsworth