Jenifer J. Ashford

About this race

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.

1 candidate ran for 10th Judicial District District Magistrate Judge, Position 1 (Johnson County) — retain Jenifer J. Ashford? in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

About Jenifer J. Ashford

District magistrate judge, 10th Judicial District (Johnson County). Selected by the 10th Judicial District Nominating Commission in May 2017 as a Johnson County district magistrate judge, succeeding Michael H. Farley. Before that she was prosecutor for the cities of Shawnee and Lake Quivira; she is a University of Kansas School of Law graduate and lives in Prairie Village. In August 2026 she was among the commission's nominees for a vacant 10th District judgeship.

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This is a nonpartisan race, so we don't estimate where candidates fall from their campaign materials or look up their personal voter registration. We'd place Jenifer J. Ashford only with a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors), and we haven't found one we can reliably source.

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What party is Judge Jenifer J. Ashford?

None on the ballot: retention votes are nonpartisan, so no party label appears.

What does a retention vote mean?

A Yes/No vote on whether Judge Jenifer J. Ashford stays on the 10th Judicial District District Magistrate, Position 1 (Johnson County) for another term. There is no opponent: YES keeps the judge, NO removes them if most voters vote NO.