How do voters evaluate the judges on their ballot?

 

What is the Commission on Judicial Performance Review?

 

What is the composition of the commission?

 

How are members appointed to the commission?

 

How are judicial performance reviews conducted?

 

How are survey comments used?

 

How is the integrity of the judicial performance review process maintained?

 

What are the performance standards for judges?

 

What is the threshold standard adopted by the commission?

 

What factors does the commission consider when making its findings?

 

How did the judges on the retention ballot become judges?

 

What is "merit selection" of judges?

 

What are the benefits of merit selection?

 

How can citizens participate in selecting and reviewing judges?