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Texas Lawyer

Who Just Became Judge? Texas Democrats Thrash Republicans in 2022 Midterm Election

A number of the Republican losses appear to be the result of the governor's ability to appoint judges to vacancies.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Fight Over Mail-In Ballots Persists Despite Better Than Expected Outcome for Pa.'s Statewide Races

Although it appears too late for the cases to impact the statewide elections, court watchers note that a decision could have significant impacts on tight races for the Pennsylvania House, including the 144th District in Bucks County and the 151st District in Montgomery County, where races were within 500 votes and 30 votes, respectively, as of Wednesday afternoon, according to the Department of State.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Va. Judge Orders Gingrich to Testify in Ga. Election Probe

The former U.S. House speaker, who lives in northern Virginia, had argued that the federal law that normally requires states to honor out-of-state grand jury summonses should not apply in this case because the special grand jury lacks the power to indict.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Winners and Losers: Meet the Judges Selected in Georgia's 2022 Midterm Election

In a double upset, 57.71% of voters elected Democratic challenger and attorney Ryan C. Williams to unseat Douglas County Chief Magistrate Susan S. Camp, but a successful election challenge will keep the Republican incumbent of 27 years in place.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Meet the Judges: Here Are the Winners and Losers of Florida's 2022 Midterm Election

Florida voters chose these jurists in the Nov. 8 general election to don the black robe.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Voters Give Thumbs Down to Constitutional Amendments

The proposals, put on the ballot by the Legislature, needed support from 60 percent of voters to pass.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

GOP Piles Up Wins in Florida State House Races

"Tonight was historic," incoming House Speaker Paul Renner, R-Palm Coast, said in a prepared statement.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

DeSantis Dominates in Winning Second Term

DeSantis. who ran for re-election with Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nunez, said "we reject woke ideology" and that "while our country flounders due to failed leadership in Washington, Florida is on the right track."
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Senate Judiciary Schedules First Post-Midterms Nominations Hearing a Day Early

Court watchers noticed the new date and said it could reflect a desire held by most committee chairs to hold hearings on the day Congress returns.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

11th Circuit Dismisses Marjorie Taylor Greene's Action to Stop Disqualification Challenge, Despite Agreeing She Deserved Preliminary Injunction

Greene was sued by voters in her district using the state's Challenge Statute, which allows voters to file preelection challenges to the qualifications of a candidate.
3 minute read

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