Indiana’s trial court judges make thousands of decisions every day. Some grab headlines. Others have deep and lasting consequences for the parties in the case. Voters select superior court judges in ...

The selection of Sam Cappas as the new Lake County Criminal Court judge shows the merit selection process works well. Gov. Mike Pence appointed Cappas on Thursday. "Sam Cappas has the legal skills and ...

Pennsylvania legislators are considering merit selection and judicial districts as possible ways to change how statewide judges and justices are chosen. A bill that would end elections for ...

Our family is in diversified businesses across our state. We don’t insist that family members (3rd generation) join the businesses, but they always have a place if they choose to. Unfortunately, this ...

INDIANAPOLIS | The Indiana Commission on Courts voted 9-0 Monday in support of legislation that would change the selection process for Lake County Superior Court county division judges. Under the ...

A CAP Action report explains why merit-selection systems and retention elections are a good way to keep judges free from politicization of elections. The Center for American Progress Action Fund today ...