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Chris Morton

Democrat · Candidate for Harris County Criminal District Judge, 230th Judicial District · November 3, 2026

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 Harris County Criminal District Judge, 230th Judicial District in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

Where they stand

Moderately left, from the giving patterns of their campaign donors (DIME campaign-finance score, Stanford). Based on the 35 donors to their 2022 campaign for judge. DIME doesn't name donors: it places each one by everyone they give to, then places the candidate by their donors.

Source: data · how scores are linked to one scale.

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Quick answers

What party is Chris Morton?: Chris Morton is running as a Democrat.
What does the Harris County Criminal District Judge, 230th Judicial District 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 Chris Morton running against?: Megan Long, for Harris County Criminal District Judge, 230th Judicial District.
Is Chris Morton liberal or conservative?: On SpectrumVote's left–right scale, Chris Morton is moderately left, from the giving patterns of their campaign donors (DIME campaign-finance score, Stanford). This comes from published research, not our opinion.
Should I vote for Chris Morton?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Chris Morton's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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