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Judges discuss Kansas bench diversity and merit selection
A Kansas look at racial representation in district appellate and Supreme Court judges finds minorities account for only 3 percent. Proposals to shift to direct elections or a federal style appointment system aim to boost diversity, amid calls for broader minority recruitment and reform of nominating commissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Judicial Administration
Supreme Court
Anne Burke
Overland Park
Kansas Supreme Court Nominating Commission
Kansas
Douglas County
Wyandotte
Sedgwick
Court of Appeals
Karen Arnold Burger
Burke
District Court
Christi Bright
Lenexa
Kansas Bar Association
Bright
Romig
Law
Sam Brownback
House Judiciary Committee
Senate
Brownback
Alty
Jordan Yochim
KBA
Debra Erenberg
Justice At Stake
Erenberg