AFP-Kansas Statement on State Supreme Court Nominations - Americans for Prosperity

AFP-Kansas Statement on State Supreme Court Nominations - Americans for Prosperity

TOPEKA, KS – Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) urged voters to reject Kansas’ system for selecting state Supreme Court justices today after an unelected commission selected two unfit judges and an attorney as candidates to replace Justice Evelyn Wilson on the high court. AFP-KS, the state’s largest grassroots advocacy organization, is currently canvassing in communities across the state to build support for a constitutional amendment on t…

Commission recommends two district judges, attorney for Supreme Court vacancy

A screening panel on Tuesday recommended two district judges and a lawyer in private practice to Gov. Laura Kelly to fill a vacancy on the Kansas Supreme Court. After five rounds of voting, the Supreme Court Nominating Commission recommended Douglas County District Judge Amy Hanley, Johnson County District Judge Christopher Jayaram and Leawood attorney Larkin Walsh to the governor. The three candidates were recommended from a SSJ This content is…

Kansas commission nominates judges from Douglas and Johnson counties, private attorney for vacancy on Supreme Court

A state judicial nominating commission unanimously recommended Tuesday that Gov. Laura Kelly choose from Douglas County District Judge Amy Hanley and two other candidates to fill an impending vacancy on the Kansas Supreme Court. Continue reading ...