No surprise here, given the Chron's usual preference for incumbents. I suspect there will be a few cracks in that wall this time around in legislative races - we've already seen some examples - but not for judges. The one Democrat they recommend is running for an open seat; otherwise, it's all Rs, including a couple of appointees. Can't say I'm surprised, but I am disappointed. If you want to know something about the folks they passed over, I did Q&As with three of the Democratic candidates:

Leora T. Kahn - Interview
Chuck Silverman - Interview
Bill Connolly - Interview