Ballotpedia:Judicial Selection project
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| This article is part of Ballotpedia's Judicial Selection project, a Ballotpedia project that organizes information about the methods and organizations involved in the selection of the judges. |
About the project
The goal of this project is to clarify information on judicial selection in all fifty states.
Subprojects
To-do
Create page for each state outlining judicial selection methods and term lengths.- Further develop the state selection pages to include selection methods and term information for lower-level trial courts.
- Create judicial selection commission pages for every state.
Templates
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Articles
Judicial selection in state pages
Alabama • Alaska • Arizona • Arkansas • California • Colorado • Connecticut • Delaware • Florida • Georgia • Idaho • Illinois • Indiana • Iowa • Kansas • Kentucky • Louisiana • Maine • Maryland • Massachusetts • Michigan • Minnesota • Mississippi • Missouri • Montana • Nebraska • Nevada • New Hampshire • New Jersey • New Mexico • New York • North Carolina • North Dakota • Ohio • Oklahoma • Oregon • Pennsylvania • Rhode Island • South Carolina • South Dakota • Tennessee • Texas • Utah • Vermont • Virginia • Washington • West Virginia • Wisconsin • Wyoming
Selection methods
Assisted appointment (Missouri Plan) • Gubernatorial appointment • Legislative appointment • Partisan elections • Nonpartisan elections • Retention election • Tennessee Plan
Election coverage
2015 elections • 2014 elections • 2013 elections • 2012 elections • 2011 elections • 2010 Supreme Court election results • 2010 Court of Appeals results • 2010 elections • 2009 results • 2009 elections • 2008 elections • 2008 results
Supreme Court elections
Alabama elections • Arkansas elections • Georgia elections • Idaho elections • Illinois elections • Kentucky elections • Louisiana elections • Michigan elections • Minnesota elections • Mississippi elections • Montana elections • Nevada elections • New Mexico elections • North Carolina elections • North Dakota elections • Ohio elections • Oregon elections • Pennsylvania elections • Texas elections • Washington elections • West Virginia Supreme Court elections • Wisconsin elections
see also: Ballotpedia:Historical State Supreme Court Elections project
Selection commissions
Alaska Judicial Council • Arizona Commission on Appellate Court Appointments • California Commission on Judicial Appointments • Colorado Supreme Court Nominating Commission • Florida Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission • Indiana Judicial Nominating Commission • Iowa Judicial Nominating Commission • Missouri Appellate Judicial Commission • Nebraska Judicial Qualifications Commission • Rhode Island Judicial Nominating Commission