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1. www.gpb.org › news › 2024/05/15Georgia's governor and others pile into state court race ...

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   6 days ago · Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp says he will spend more than $500,000 from his political committee to help a state Supreme Court justice he appointed win election. At least two religiously conservative groups are also spending to support Justice Andrew Pinson.

2. www.houstonpublicmedia.org › articles › civil-rightsStudent groups sue Texas governor, universities over ...

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   1 day ago · The Council on Islamic-American Relations filed a lawsuit in federal court Thursday challenging the legality of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's executive order on campus free speech. The Muslim civil ...

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   Would a governor appoint only justices who share his position on abortion?

   • No, he would not. So why is it “apolitical” and perfectly fine for a governor to appoint only justices who share his position on abortion, yet somehow improper for voters to elect judges on that same criteria? In October, the Georgia Supreme Court ruled 6-1 in favor of a state law banning abortions after six weeks.

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   Should judges be elected by voters instead of Governors?

   • Under the state constitution, voters, not governors, are supposed to have primary responsibility for electing judges. But justices have found a way around that provision, using a loophole that strips that power from voters and invests it instead in the governor. Suppose a justice has decided to retire or not seek re-election.

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   Can a governor appoint justices based on ideology?

   • So to review, it’s OK for a governor to appoint justices based on their ideology, but voters can’t be allowed to do so. It’s wrong to inject partisan politics into judicial elections, but OK for a governor to tout a candidate as “a conservative voice we can trust.”

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4. www.forrent.com › ga › carrolltonGovernor's Court Apartments - Carrollton, GA | ForRent.com

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   5 days ago · Governor's Court is a residential community featuring large 2BD 1BA flat apartments convenient to Carrollton schools and shopping, and walking distance to the Carrollton Greenbelt. Units have eat-in kitchens and come with stove, refrigerator, dishwasher and have washer/dryer hook-ups.

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   4 days ago · Jay Bookman. Thu, May 16, 2024, 1:00 AM EDT · 5 min read. Under the Georgia constitution, voters, not governors, are supposed to have primary responsibility for electing judges. But justices have ...

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7. www.postguam.com › news › localSupreme Court hears arguments in case over attorney general's ...

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   1 day ago · The Supreme Court of Guam heard oral arguments for the governor's petition regarding the duties of the attorney general on Monday. Attorney General Douglas Moylan withdrew his office's ...

8. www.wispolitics.com › 2021 › gov-evers-submits-newGov. Evers: Submits new redistricting maps using “least ...

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   5 days ago · MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today submitted new redistricting maps to the Wisconsin Supreme Court to comply with the Court’s order requiring parties to submit new maps that use the “least change” approach to redistricting.

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    2 days ago · Governor, Washington, 2024, General election. avg. Indicates a polling average for this poll type. Candidate is an incumbent. Partisan types. Democratic-funded. Republican-funded. Other...