This Article addresses the concerns about the implications of an elected judiciary. Advocating for overall reform, the Article presents Texas as a case study. It tracks the cycle of change in Texas, from party appointments to the bench to two-party competition and back towards one-party dominance. The Article discusses the problems these changes caused and addresses the attempted reform efforts
This article searches for lessons from Montana’s experience for the future of American judicial elec...
The article aims to introduce the selection of systems used throughout the United States of America ...
Today, myriad approaches for selecting judges exist and few states—if any at all—use identical schem...
This Article addresses the concerns about the implications of an elected judiciary. Advocating for o...
Americans have struggled since colonial times with the notion that judges should be independent, yet...
Campaign financing andparty identification are generally considered to be the primary factors in det...
Campaign financing and party identification are generally considered to be the most important explan...
One of the most frequently quoted comments on judicial reform is the late New Jersey Chief Justice A...
During the 85th Legislative Session, Texas lawmakers have the opportunity to enact reforms to the cu...
The existence of both the Texas Supreme Court and Texas Court of Criminal Appeals makes it possible ...
Judicial selection by popular election is no longer practical in Texas. Texans must question the ade...
Several scholars, most notably judges, have called for judicial reform in the selection process of a...
Judicial elections in the United States have undergone a dramatic transformation. For more than a ce...
This Note begins by examining the facts of Republican Party of Minnesota v. White.Il Second, it exam...
Those who are concerned about judicial independence and accountability in the United States quite ri...
This article searches for lessons from Montana’s experience for the future of American judicial elec...
The article aims to introduce the selection of systems used throughout the United States of America ...
Today, myriad approaches for selecting judges exist and few states—if any at all—use identical schem...
This Article addresses the concerns about the implications of an elected judiciary. Advocating for o...
Americans have struggled since colonial times with the notion that judges should be independent, yet...
Campaign financing andparty identification are generally considered to be the primary factors in det...
Campaign financing and party identification are generally considered to be the most important explan...
One of the most frequently quoted comments on judicial reform is the late New Jersey Chief Justice A...
During the 85th Legislative Session, Texas lawmakers have the opportunity to enact reforms to the cu...
The existence of both the Texas Supreme Court and Texas Court of Criminal Appeals makes it possible ...
Judicial selection by popular election is no longer practical in Texas. Texans must question the ade...
Several scholars, most notably judges, have called for judicial reform in the selection process of a...
Judicial elections in the United States have undergone a dramatic transformation. For more than a ce...
This Note begins by examining the facts of Republican Party of Minnesota v. White.Il Second, it exam...
Those who are concerned about judicial independence and accountability in the United States quite ri...
This article searches for lessons from Montana’s experience for the future of American judicial elec...
The article aims to introduce the selection of systems used throughout the United States of America ...
Today, myriad approaches for selecting judges exist and few states—if any at all—use identical schem...