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In reply to the discussion: Does anyone here vote on judicial elections? [View all]1StrongBlackMan
(31,849 posts)29. Here is AZ ...
we do re-certifications of elected judges.
Yes, it's merely to weed out the most egregious cases. In the 20+ years I've been here, I have yet to see one not re-certified.
Fortunately, my former employment had me working with all of the Judge's. at one time or another.
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Makes sense. It's mostly people in law-related professions who would know the candidates.
True Blue Door
Nov 2014
#5
Since in my case there's never any information at all, even on the internet
True Blue Door
Nov 2014
#6
Yes. There's always a way of finding out whether a candidate is a wingnut.
The Velveteen Ocelot
Nov 2014
#9
But I am active. I just don't run in law circles, so I have to look things up.
True Blue Door
Nov 2014
#16
Have you tried googling your local Democratic Party committee website for information?
pinboy3niner
Nov 2014
#15
In WA we get a handy votor guid with candidate statements, and usually contact info.
notrightatall
Nov 2014
#31