Manchin weighing push for nonpartisan judiciary
Gov. Joe Manchin considers asking the Legislature to end partisan elections for circuit court judges. The Judicial Association already backs nonpartisan elections, while Democrats and a party leader oppose the plan. The issue arises amid pay raises for judges and pension disclosures, with a focus on transparency and potential legislative action.
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