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fromFortune
12 hours ago

Democrats keep control of Pennsylvania Supreme Court through 2028 presidential election as voters reject partisan deadlock | Fortune

All three of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court justices who sought reelection Tuesday will get another term, ensuring Democratic jurists keep their majority on the presidential battleground state's highest court - one at the center of pivotal fights over voting rights, redistricting and elections. The result shapes the makeup of the seven-member court through the next presidential election in 2028. The three justices had been elected as Democrats, and voters were deciding whether to extend the court's Democratic majority.
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US politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Judicial elections: What to know for 2025 | amNewYork

New York City voters will elect multiple judges Nov. 4 for Supreme Court and Civil Court seats, each with distinct jurisdictions, terms, and candidate contests.
US politics
fromsilive
1 month ago

Staten Island GOP: New Civil Court judge seat is Democratic 'dirty trick'

State lawmakers created a new Staten Island Civil Court judgeship in District 1, prompting Republican accusations of partisan advantage and Democratic denials of misinformation.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Mexico ushers in a new era for its justice system with a judiciary elected by popular vote

Mexico now elects all judges by popular vote after Morena-backed reform, installing nine Supreme Court justices and 881 federal judges aligned with the ruling party.
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US Elections
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

Mexico holds controversial vote to elect judges DW 06/02/2025

Mexico's first judicial elections aim to counter corruption but raise concerns about politicization of the judiciary.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

What to Know About the Legal Battle Over a North Carolina Supreme Court Race

Republican candidate Judge Griffin's refusal to concede despite losing raises concerns about electoral integrity.
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fromAbove the Law
6 months ago

Legal Ethics Roundup: DOJ Attacks Law Firm Mansfield Rule, Conflicts For $1B EO Payments, Lawyer Wellbeing & More - Above the Law

Judges may need to address public criticism through media to correct misinformation during elections, according to ethical considerations.
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