18th Judicial District Court Judges
Division 26
Year Elected: 2005
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Administrative Aide: Norma Smith
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Court Reporter: Mary Castaneda, CSR
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Division 3
Judge
Greg Keith
Year Elected: 2016
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Administrative Aide: Sandy Cruz
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Education: Wichita State University, Washburn University School of Law
Division 6
Judge
Eric Williams
Year Elected: 2016
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Administrative Aide: Christina Ramirez
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Education: Wichita State University, Washburn University School of Law
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Division 9
Judge
Christopher Magana
Year Elected: 2008
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Administrative Aide: Beranda Turley
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Court Reporter: Becky Fitzmier, CSR
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Education: University of Kansas School of Law, Fort Hays State University, Garden City Community College
Division 12
Judge
Kevin Smith
Division 15
Judge
David Kaufman
Year Elected: 2002
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Administrative Aide: Christine Thomson
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Court Reporter: Jackie Robinson, CSR
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Education: University of Kansas, University of Kansas School of Law
Division 18
Judge
Faith Johnson
Year Elected: 2013
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Administrative Aide: Zachary Shay
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Court Reporter: Lindsay Hager, CSR
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Education: Washburn University School of Law
Division 21
Presiding Judge - Domestic
Jeff Dewey
Year Elected: 2016
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Administrative Aide: Elizabeth Lambert
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Education: Wichita State University, Washburn University School of Law
Division 24
Presiding Judge - Criminal
Tyler Roush
Year Elected: 2016
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Administrative Aide: Cassandra Nordick
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Court Reporter: Sandra Berger, CSR
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Education: Northwestern University, University of Missouri Business School and Law School
Division 28
Presiding Judge - Civil Dept.
Eric Commer
Year Elected: 2008
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Administrative Aide: Emily Farris
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Education: Sterling College, Washburn University School of Law
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Division 1
Judge
Phillip Journey
Year Elected: 2008
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Administrative Aide: Nara Wright
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Education: Washburn University, Oklahoma City University School of Law
Division 4
Probate Judge
Robb Rumsey
Year Elected: 2007
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Administrative Aide: Maria Poblador-Nelson
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Education: Newman University, Washburn University School of Law
Division 7
Judge
Rodger Woods
Year Elected: 2019
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Administrative Aide: Deana L. Carter-Garcia
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Education: University of Kansas School of Law
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Division 10
Judge
Bruce Brown
Year Elected: 2008
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Administrative Aide: Jennifer Haislett
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Court Reporter: Carri Miles, CSR
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Education: Oral Robers University, Pepperdine University School of Law
Division 13
Judge
Chrystal Krier
Year Elected: 2023
Administrative Aide: Tracey Bryan
Court Reporter: Julie Hiebert ,CSR
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Division 16
Judge
Kellie Hogan
Year Elected: 2020
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Administrative Aide: Garrett Leeds
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Education: B.A. and Juris Doctorate degrees from the University of Kansas
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Division 19
Presiding Judge- Juvenile Dept.
Michael Hoelscher
Year Elected: 2015
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Administrative Aide: Kim Voss
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Education: Newman University, Washburn University School of Law
Division 22
Judge
Deborah Mitchell
Year Elected: 2015
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Administrative Aide: Denise Alfaro
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Education: University of Kansas, University of Kansas School of Law
Division 25
Judge
Sean Hatfield
Year Elected: 2019
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Administrative Aide: Melinda Craft
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Court Reporter: Shelby Mai, CSR
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Education: University of Kansas, Valparaiso University
Division 29
Judge - Traffic
Shawn Elliott
Division 2
Judge
Eric Yost
Division 5
Judge
Seth Rundle
Year Elected: 2014
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Administrative Aide: Connie Fickler
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Court Reporter: Shelly Prytherch ,CCR
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Education: Benedictine College, College of William & Mary
Division 8
Judge
Richard A. Macías
Year Elected: 2018
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Administrative Aide: Roxane R. Hestermann
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Education:Newman University, University of Kansas School of Law
Division 11
Judge
Quentin Pittman
Division 14
Judge
Jacqueline Kelly
Division 17
Judge
Linda Kirby
Division 20
Judge
Stephen Ternes
Year Elected: 2013
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Administrative Aide: Ashley Hoover
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Court Reporter: Deanne Besen, CSR
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Division 23
Judge
William Woolley
Year Elected: 2000
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Administrative Aide: Julie Latney
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Court Reporter: Sandra Early. CSR
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Education: B.A. Stanford University, J.D./M.B.A. University of Kansas
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Division 27
Judge
Jeffrey Syrios
Year Elected: 2008
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Administrative Aide: Kenadee J. Dotson
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Court Reporter: Sharon Williams, CSR
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Education: Bethel College, Washburn University School of Law
Division 30
Judge - Francessca
Montes-Williams