Morris Judge of Probate (Northwest Hills Planning Region)

What this office does

A judge. Judges decide criminal and civil cases. Depending on the state and court, they are chosen in contested elections or in retention votes, where you vote YES or NO on keeping the judge for another term.

Candidates

Next elections here

• 2028 presidential election · Who has filed so far, from FEC filings

Also on Northwest Hills Planning Region ballots

• Barkhamsted Judge of Probate
• Burlington Judge of Probate
• Canaan Judge of Probate
• Colebrook Judge of Probate
• Cornwall Judge of Probate
• Goshen Judge of Probate
• Hartland Judge of Probate
• Harwinton Judge of Probate
• Kent Judge of Probate
• Litchfield Judge of Probate
• New Hartford Judge of Probate
• Norfolk Judge of Probate
• North Canaan Judge of Probate
• Roxbury Judge of Probate
• Salisbury Judge of Probate
• Sharon Judge of Probate

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Quick answers

Who is running for Morris Judge of Probate (Northwest Hills Planning Region) in 2026?

Jordan M. Richards (Republican).

What does this office do?

A judge. Judges decide criminal and civil cases. Depending on the state and court, they are chosen in contested elections or in retention votes, where you vote YES or NO on keeping the judge for another term.

Who should I vote for in the Morris Judge of Probate (Northwest Hills Planning Region) race?

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When is the election?

The general election was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Counts are unofficial until each state certifies its results over the following weeks; your state or county election office has the official results.