www.courts.ca.gov/documents/Calif_Judicial_Branch.pdfCachedSimilarnext general election. A justice also comes before the voters at the end of his or

https://today.law.harvard.edu/. /in-new-book-shugerman-explores-the- history-of-judicial-selection-in-the-u-s/CachedSimilarToday, about 90 percent of state judges must run for office, and the elections

https://blogs.loc.gov/law/2016/. /how-judges-are-selected-in-germany/CachedSimilarMay 3, 2016 . The blog post describes the nomination, selection, and appointment process for

chooseyourjudges.org/. /should-judges-be-elected-or-appointed/CachedSimilarThe second method is known as “retention elections,” in which the executive will

www.justiceatstake.org/issues/state_court. /election-vs-appointment/CachedSimilarElect or Appoint? A Central Debate. One of the hottest debates in judicial politics

https://www.washingtonpost.com/. judges. appointed. elected/. /dab54610- a0f6-11e4-9f89-561284a573f8_story.htmlSimilarJan 21, 2015 . A messy case before the Supreme Court shows why judges should be appointed.

https://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/. /statutoryRequirements.pdfCachedSimilarSTATUTORY REQUIREMENTS BEFORE COMMENCING. JUDICIAL SERVICE

https://www.brennancenter.org/. /How_Judicial_Elections_Impact_Criminal_ Cases.pdfCachedto longer sentences the closer they are to re-election.8. • In states that retain

www.clarionledger.com/. /election-appointed-judges/93135846/CachedSimilarNov 5, 2016 . Yet every few years, they're required to run for re-election and politics,

https://ballotpedia.org/Judicial_selection_in_the_statesCachedSimilarNonpartisan elections: Judges are elected by the people, and candidates are listed on the ballot without a label designating party affiliation. Legislative elections: Judges are selected by the state legislature. Gubernatorial appointment: Judges are appointed by the governor.

litigation.findlaw.com/legal-system/how-are-judges-selected.htmlCachedSimilarAppointment: The state's governor or legislature will choose their judges. Merit

https://wallbuilders.com/judges-elected-appointed/CachedSimilarJul 13, 2017 . Some states have recently considered proposals that would abolish the election

https://www.kiplinger.com/. /T043-C013-S001-should-judges-be-elected-or- appointed.htmlCachedThere are people who argue that electing judges from a general pool of people

www.nytimes.com/2008/05/25/world/. /25iht-judge.4.13194819.htmlSimilarMay 25, 2008 . Outside of the United States, experts in comparative judicial selection say, there

www.politico.com/magazine/. /elected-judges-110397_Page2.htmlCachedSimilarSep 1, 2014 . This spring, Cheri Beasley, a North Carolina Supreme Court justice, told a local

https://www.cbsnews.com/. /president-elect-donald-trump-could-make-over- 100-judicial-appointments/CachedDec 26, 2016 . Mr. Trump promised to appoint a justice in the mold of Scalia, and personally

judicialselection.us/judicial_selection/index.cfm?state=TXCachedWhen Texas became a state in 1845, judges were appointed by the governor

www.slate.com/. /florida_supreme_court_vote_2012_is_it_better_to_elect_ or_appoint_judges.htmlCachedSimilarOct 31, 2012 . A Koch Brothers-backed campaign is seeking to vote out three Florida Supreme

michiganradio.org/post/we-elect-our-judges-they-all-get-appointedCachedSimilarMar 30, 2017 . There's always a debate as to whether judges should be appointed or elected.

https://www.cnbc.com/. /why-judges-should-be-appointed-not-elected- commentary.htmlCachedJun 16, 2016 . To safeguard neutrality on the bench, states should move from electing to appointing judges – specifically, through nonpartisan commissions that select judges based on merit. These commissions, which are already in place in two-thirds of states, recruit and recommend eligible nominees for judicial appointments.

www.mcall.com/. /mc-merit-selection-judges-davison-yv--20150205-story. htmlCachedSimilarFeb 5, 2015 . Several retired judges from Pennsylvania support a change to appoint, rather

www.latimes.com/. /la-oe-levinson-end-judicial-elections-20140509-story. htmlCachedSimilarMay 8, 2014 . Most trial court judges first obtain their positions via the appointment process, and

https://www.huffingtonpost.com/. /should-we-be-electing-our-judges_b_ 5824974.htmlCachedSep 17, 2014 . Interestingly, however, it was not until 1845 that states began to enter the union

website-pace.net/web/as-cdhCachedSimilarAccording to the European Convention on Human Rights, judges must "be of

https://www.washingtonpost.com/. judges. appointed. elected/. / AGwQEzEH_story.htmlSimilarMay 27, 2011 . Chris W. Bonneau's defense of judicial elections [“A bum rap on elected judges,”

https://www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/?fa=court_rules. CachedSimilarAR6 ELECTED JUDGES PRO TEMPORE (a) Generally. Wa. const. art. IV, § 7

www.judges.org/wp-content/uploads/Q1_Text.pdfCachedElection provides too much opportunity for influence and conflicts of interest.

https://www.princeton.edu/. /researchers-find-appointed-justices-outperform- elected-counterpartsCachedFeb 22, 2013 . “Judges may be appointed to state supreme courts, elected in competitive

www.newsobserver.com/news/politics. /state. /article158035804.htmlJun 24, 2017 . Mark Martin, chief justice of the N.C. Supreme Court, wants to give voters an

www.statesman.com/. judges-appointed. elected/ Lgj9vca336ExTMDOXHuLLN/CachedNov 13, 2009 . Texas is one of only seven states to select its judges in partisan political elections

www.beaumontenterprise.com/. /PRO-CON-Should-judges-in-Texas-be- appointed-or-744810.phpCachedSimilarMar 12, 2009 . For starters, it's hard to understand why a judge from one party would have a

www.slaw.ca/2017/01/03/should-judges-be-appointed-or-elected/CachedSimilarJan 3, 2017 . Ben Franklin thought that judges should be elected. He thought that the voting

https://lasvegassun.com/. /judge-who-debate-over-appointment-versus- election/CachedSimilarAug 23, 2010 . The argument for reforming how Nevadans choose judges begins with Elizabeth

www.gustitislaw.com/personal-thoughts/judges-appointed-v-elected/CachedSimilarJan 8, 2013 . But one branch of government – the judicial branch – often escapes the direct

judicial.alabama.gov/appl_qual_elect_appt.cfmCachedSimilarAll justices and judges, with the exception of judges of the probate courts, must

www.dailytexanonline.com/. /yes-texas-elects-its-judges-but-should-itCachedSimilarFeb 2, 2014 . . elections would produce utter pandemonium, as low-information or otherwise

www.debate.org/. /should-judges-be-elected-to-serve-on-the-benchCachedSimilarExpress your views about whether or not judges should be elected to serve on

www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/EL/htm/EL.32.htmCachedSimilarThe county chair may supplement the list of names of persons until the 20th day

www.heraldsun.com/news/politics-government/. /article173060441.htmlSep 13, 2017 . A NC judicial redistricting meeting opens with lots of talk about merit selection of

dls.virginia.gov/judicial.htmlCachedSimilarDistrict court judges can be appointed by the circuit court if the legislature is not in

https://en.wikipedia.org/. /List_of_federal_judges_appointed_by_Barack_ ObamaCachedSimilarFollowing is a comprehensive list of all Article III and Article IV United States

https://courts.uslegal.com/selection. judges/state-by-state-summary-of- judicial-selection/CachedSimilarMISSISSIPPI: All judges are appointed by nonpartisan elections. The initial term

https://www.americanbar.org/content/. /fact_sheet.authcheckdam.pdfCachedSimilarFeb 16, 2002 . judges in New Mexico are initially appointed, face a contested partisan election

https://www.americanprogress.org/. /elected-judges-rule-against-lgbt-rights- more-often-than-appointed-judges/CachedSimilarElected Judges Rule Against LGBT Rights More Often Than Appointed Judges.

www.csg.org/knowledgecenter/docs/TA0310JudicialDem.pdfCachedSimilarappointment and the merit system, which combines election and appointment.

https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/node/6250CachedA Reuters analysis of more than 2,000 state Supreme Court rulings in capital

www.politifact.com/. /do-presidents-stop-nominating-judges-final-year/CachedSimilarFeb 14, 2016 . Three other presidents made successful Supreme Court nominations while

https://ballotpedia.org/Judicial_selection_in_the_states

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/. /howshould/CachedCurrently, there are six methods of selecting judges, each variations on three

www.nytimes.com/. /pro-con-selection-vs-election-should-new-york-take- judges-off-the-ballot.htmlSimilarMay 22, 1988 . LEAD: New York is one of only 14 states in which voters still choose some or

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