Missouri › Cole County › Circuit Judge, 19th Judicial Circuit, Division 3
One candidate is tracked for Circuit Judge, 19th Judicial Circuit, Division 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Cotton Walker. Candidate information follows official Cole County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Cotton Walker (Republican) is the only certified candidate for this partisan circuit judgeship, which serves Cole County, per the Missouri Secretary of State's certified general election candidate list. Circuit judges in nonpartisan court plan circuits appear as retention questions instead.
Republican
Cotton Walker began his judicial career as a municipal judge in 1994, serving the Russellville and Jefferson City Municipal Courts before being appointed an associate circuit judge and later elected Division III Circuit Judge for Cole County in 2020, per the Jefferson City News Tribune. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 6, 2026.