The battles for state Supreme Court seats are heating up as another year of expensive and hotly contested elections begins. Next year's races in Alabama, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin are expected to draw financial support from private interest groups. Meanwhile judges in Idaho and Pennsylvania who have endured political attacks have chosen not to run for re-election. Finally, legislative proposals planned for next year could overhaul the way in which judges are selected in Missouri and Minnesota.
October 24, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
The battles for state Supreme Court seats are heating up in at least six states as another year of expensive and hotly contested elections begins.
Next year’s races in Alabama, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin are expected to draw financial support from private interest groups. In recent months, judges facing re-election in two of those states have resigned; another is being pressured to step down.
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