Kristopher Houghton

Kristopher Houghton (Democratic Party) is a judge of the New Mexico Court of Appeals. He assumed office on August 16, 2025. His current term ends on January 1, 2027.

Houghton (Democratic Party) is running in a special election for judge of the New Mexico Court of Appeals. He is on the ballot in the special general election on November 3, 2026. He advanced from the Democratic primary on June 2, 2026.

Governor of New Mexico Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) appointed Houghton to the New Mexico Court of Appeals on August 5, 2025, replacing Kristina Bogardus.[1]

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