Court of Appeals Judge (Special) · New Mexico

Incumbent: Kristopher N. Houghton (Democratic) · Confirmed Nov. 3, 2026 statewide special general election (incumbent unopposed)
General election Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026

Statewide partisan special general election on November 3, 2026 for the New Mexico Court of Appeals. Incumbent Judge Kristopher N. Houghton (D), appointed by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham in August 2025 to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Kristina Bogardus, is running unopposed.

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Where Houghton stands

No congressional voting record for: Kristopher N. Houghton. State legislative or local records are not yet compiled.

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