Retention seems likely for all Maricopa County judges

All Maricopa County Superior Court judges, all Court of Appeals judges, and Arizona Supreme Court Justices Clint Bolick and Kathryn King scheduled to remain on the Nov. 5 vote will keep their seats as vote counting continues. It seemed to be. . In Arizona, trial court judges, appellate court judges, and Supreme Court judges in […]

Governor Hobbs Announces Members of the Educator Retention Task Force | The Buzz -The buzz in Bullhead City – Lake Havasu City – Kingman – Arizona – California

Today, Governor Katie Hobbs announced the members of the Educator Retention Task Force, created by executive order in February. Hobbs said the number of people who applied was impressive, with those selected representing a diverse group of educators, administrators, parents and other professionals statewide. “The Educator Retention Task Force had 650 applicants, which shows how […]

Early election results show voters reject three judges’ bids for retention

Tuesday’s first election results revealed voters rejected offers to retain three judges in Maricopa County Superior Court. Initial results show voters have rejected three judges’ bids to remain in Maricopa County Superior Court. Justice Stephen M. Hopkins lost re-election by just 38% of the vote after 15 commissioners on the Judiciary Performance Review Board found […]

Three Maricopa County judges are losing their judicial retention elections

Illustrated by Sarah Grillo/Axios Arizona may be on the verge of removing three sitting judges in a single election. In nearly 50 years since Arizona adopted a judicial retention election system, he is the only judge to have been dismissed. State of play: Maricopa County Superior Court Judges Rusty Crandell, Stephen Hopkins, and Howard Schenick […]