Chris Christenson

About this race

A judge on the state's main trial court. Hears serious criminal cases (felonies), large civil lawsuits and, in many states, family and probate matters.

3 candidates ran for 7th Circuit Court Judge (Incumbent Position) (Genesee County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

About Chris Christenson

7th Circuit Court judge. A judge of the Genesee County-based 7th Circuit Court and a Cooley Law School graduate. When he first ran in 2018 he had 18 years of legal experience and had served on the board of Legal Services of Eastern Michigan, the Genesee County Defender Program's child abuse and neglect panel and the State Bar of Michigan Board of Commissioners.

What they say they'll focus on:

• Running an efficient court with regular, known hours
• Making timely decisions
• Making the courts accessible to everyone

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

We haven't found a campaign site or candidate questionnaire for Chris Christenson yet. What they say they'll focus on is listed above.

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• Mark W. Latchana
• Anthony J. McDowell

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Quick answers

Is Chris Christenson the incumbent?

Yes. Chris Christenson currently holds this office.

What does the 7th Circuit Court Judge (Incumbent Position) seat do?

A judge on the state's main trial court. Hears serious criminal cases (felonies), large civil lawsuits and, in many states, family and probate matters.

Who is Chris Christenson running against?

Mark W. Latchana and Anthony J. McDowell, for 7th Circuit Court Judge (Incumbent Position) (Genesee County).

Should I vote for Chris Christenson?

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