Christopher D. Bates
MN · Minnesota District Court Judge, First Judicial District
Christopher D. Bates is a Minnesota district court judge in the First Judicial District. His official biography lists previous county and city attorney roles.
Track record
Track record — General
General · 1 record
Served on the board of directors of Mental Health Resources before and during his judicial appointment.
December 2, 2024
Source: mncourts.gov
Track record — Legal Competence
Legal Competence · 1 favorable
Was appointed by Governor Tim Walz as a Minnesota First Judicial District judge effective December 2, 2024.
December 2, 2024Favorable on Legal Competence
Source: mncourts.gov
Past race Christopher D. Bates ran in:
- Le Sueur County District Court Judge - 1st District, Seat 34 · November 3, 2026 · Le Sueur County, Minnesota · incumbent