Lisa L. Langford

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.

2 candidates ran for District Judge, 30th Judicial District, Division 6 (Jefferson County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

About Lisa L. Langford

Judge, Jefferson District Court, Division 6. Elected to Jefferson District Court Division 6 in 2018 and re-elected in 2022. Before the bench she was an Assistant Jefferson County Attorney, prosecuting in District Court from 2005; a Louisville native, she attended Kentucky State University and earned her law degree from the Brandeis School of Law.

What they say they'll focus on:

• Treat everyone in the courtroom with respect and dignity
• Diversion and treatment programs for drug-related offenses
• Support treatment courts (veterans, drug and family courts)
• Reduce jail overcrowding

In their own words: Louisville Public Media (2018 Judging the Judges) questionnaire

Summarized in our words from source 1, source 2, checked October 2026. Not an endorsement.

Where they stand

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 Lisa L. Langford only with a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors), and we haven't found one we can reliably source.

To see where they stand, read their own words: Louisville Public Media (2018 Judging the Judges) questionnaire. What they say they'll focus on is listed above.

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Funding

Filed Kentucky's exemption: expects to raise and spend no more than $3,000 for this election, so no contribution statements are filed.

Source: Kentucky Registry of Election Finance.

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Quick answers

Is Lisa L. Langford the incumbent?

Yes. Lisa L. Langford currently holds this office.

What does the District Judge, 30th Judicial District, Division 6 seat 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 is Lisa L. Langford running against?

Teddy B. Gordon, for District Judge, 30th Judicial District, Division 6 (Jefferson County).

How much money has Lisa L. Langford raised?

$0 as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.

Should I vote for Lisa L. Langford?

SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Lisa L. Langford's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.