Teddy B. Gordon

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 Teddy B. Gordon

Attorney, sole practitioner (Teddy B. Gordon, Attorney at Law). A lifelong Louisville resident admitted to practice in 1972, he has practiced law for 54 years, largely in civil rights, education law and advocacy for children with special needs. He argued Meredith v. Jefferson County Board of Education before the U.S. Supreme Court, and holds degrees from the University of Kentucky and UofL's Brandeis School of Law.

What they say they'll focus on:

• Equal justice and fair treatment for all before the court
• Meaningful consequences for violent offenses
• Treatment and help, not only jail, for people with addiction

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 Teddy B. Gordon 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: campaign site. What they say they'll focus on is listed above.

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Funding

$9,038 raised, $9,038 self-funded.

Source: Kentucky Registry of Election Finance, reports through 2026-10-05.

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Quick answers

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 Teddy B. Gordon running against?

Lisa L. Langford, for District Judge, 30th Judicial District, Division 6 (Jefferson County).

How much money has Teddy B. Gordon raised?

$9,038 as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.

Should I vote for Teddy B. Gordon?

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