Progressives Fear Republican Fight For Kansas Supreme Court Vote?!?

Republicans redouble push to change Kansas Supreme Court selection process

Rep. Bob Lewis was pushing hard to change how Kansas elects its state Supreme Court justices.  The current system, which uses a nine-person nominating commission, is rife with bias, doesn’t include the voices of everyday Kansans and doesn’t pick the best candidates, conservatives argue. That’s why Lewis, a Republican from Garden City, voted in favor of a constitutional amendment that would allow direct elections of Supreme Court candidates.  Tak…

Progressives Fear Republican Fight For Kansas Supreme Court Vote?!?

This one is mostly over the head of most Sunflower State voters but remains a favorite topic of the local chattering classes given the GOP power move that would add another mostly ignored campaign issue to the local political cycle . . . Check-it:  Read more at tonyskansascity.com