Francessca Montes-Williams
Republican · KS · District Court Judge, Eighteenth Judicial District, Division 30
Francessca Montes-Williams is a Sedgwick County district judge assigned to family law. She was a prosecutor in Wyandotte and Sedgwick counties and a child support hearing officer, and earned her law degree at Washburn.
Track record
Track record — General
General · 3 records
Worked as a prosecutor in Wyandotte and Sedgwick counties, then enforced child support at the Sedgwick County Court Trustee's Office before becoming its hearing officer.
October 6, 2026
Source: theeisenhowerseries.org
Won election as Sedgwick County district judge, Division 30, with 99,286 votes and no opponent on the ballot.
November 8, 2022
Source: sedgwickcounty.org
Received the endorsement of Kansans for Life, an anti-abortion group, in her first run for Sedgwick County district judge.
October 27, 2022
Source: kmuw.org
Track record — Legal Competence
Legal Competence · 2 favorable
Worked as a prosecutor in Wyandotte and Sedgwick counties, then enforced child support at the Sedgwick County Court Trustee's Office before becoming its hearing officer.
October 6, 2026Favorable on Legal Competence
Source: theeisenhowerseries.org
Had her rulings in a Wichita divorce case upheld by the Kansas Court of Appeals. She set child support at $0 under shared custody and extended alimony by nine months.
July 18, 2025Favorable on Legal Competence
Source: searchdro.kscourts.gov
Past race Francessca Montes-Williams ran in:
- District Court Judge, Eighteenth Judicial District, Division 30 (Sedgwick County) · November 3, 2026 · Sedgwick County, Kansas · incumbent