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Filling a Supreme Court Vacancy



Merit-based nomination process

Supreme Court vacancies are filled using a merit-based nomination process that Kansans voted to add to the Kansas Constitution in 1958.

Fact Sheet: Filling a vacancy on the Kansas Supreme Court

 

Vacancy

Supreme Court Nominating Commission to interview 11 applicants October 5

Eleven apply for September vacancy on Supreme Court

Supreme Court Nominating Commission accepting applications for September vacancy

Supreme Court Nominating Commission to meet by videoconference July 22

Justice Carol Beier announces September retirement from Supreme Court

 



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