Kris Houghton
What this job does: One of 10 judges on the N.M. Court of Appeals, which hears most appeals from the state's trial courts in criminal and civil cases. Its rulings can be reviewed by the N.M. Supreme Court. This race fills the last two years of a term; after that the judge faces a yes/no retention vote.
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