COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - After more than a decade on the bench, Brazos County Precinct 3 Justice of the Peace Rick Hill said he will not run for reelection, citing a desire to travel and spend more time with his family.

Hill said he wanted to make his decision public early so potential candidates would have time to consider running for the seat he has held since 2015.

“I’ve been in this office for almost 11 years. This is my third four-year term,” Hill said.

“My wife and I really are getting to the point where we want to do some traveling, and I think 12 years is long enough for me to do this job.”

“Even though I’ve got 16 months left in office, I want to give anybody who has an opportunity to run for this office the chance to do that and not have to worry about whether I’m go

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