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First appointed to the court in 2022, David May is now standing for his first retention election.May is the fifth justice appointed by Gov. Kim Reynolds since 2018, a period of turnover that has ...
More: What to know about Iowa's November 2024 judicial retention elections In the recent 2023-24 term, May was largely aligned with the rest of the court, all now appointed by Republican governors.
Thirteen of Iowa's 14 judicial districts have at least one judge up for retention in 2022. Most judges come highly recommended by their colleagues on the bar, with many endorsed by more than 90% ...
A judicial retention vote differs from a regular election in that voters are not asked to choose from a list of candidates — the judges on the ballot do not have opponents. Rather, the voter chooses between electing the incumbent judge to a further term in office (i.e. voting in favor of "retention") or voting against.
The judiciary of Iowa is a branch of the Government of Iowa that interprets and applies the laws of Iowa, to ensure equal justice under law, and to provide a mechanism for dispute resolution. Article V of the Constitution of the State of Iowa defines the judiciary as comprising a Supreme Court, district courts, and any inferior courts ...
The Iowa Supreme Court is the highest court in the U.S. state of Iowa.The Court is composed of a chief justice and six associate justices. The Court holds its regular sessions in Des Moines in the Iowa Judicial Branch Building located at 1111 East Court Avenue on the state Capitol grounds, south of the Iowa State Capitol.
Seventh Judicial District Judge John Telleen was one of the three judges originally appointed to the Iowa Business Specialty Court Pilot Project in 2013, [5] and remains one of the judges on the permanent court (as of May 2024). [6] He is a Director of the American College of Business Court Judges. [7]
Before the new law, Iowa’s minimum was $33,500. ... Feb. 12, 2024, at the Iowa State Capitol. ... LAW ENFORCEMENT & COURTS Bills signed into law