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Maryland considers shake-up in how judges are picked

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ANNAPOLIS — Maryland lawmakers are weighing two bills this year that would shake up how the state chooses circuit court judges.

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Maryland considers shake-up in how judges are picked - The Southern Maryland Chronicle

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland lawmakers are weighing two bills this year that would shake up how the state chooses circuit court judges.The proposals are at odds with one another. One bill aims to simply improve the existing contested election process for circuit court judges by opening primaries to all Maryland voters. The other would eliminate contested circuit court elections altogether – a shift that would require a constitutional amendment. The prop…

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Maryland considers shake-up in how judges are picked

ANNAPOLIS — Maryland lawmakers are weighing two bills this year that would shake up how the state chooses circuit court judges.

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Maryland Considers Shake-Up In How Judges Are Picked

Maryland lawmakers are weighing two bills this year that would shake up how the state chooses circuit court judges. The proposals are at odds with one another. One bill aims to simply improve the existing contested election process for circuit court judges by opening primaries to all Maryland voters. The other would eliminate contested circuit court elections altogether – a shift that would require a constitutional amendment. The proposals repre…

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