Albuquerque Journal

OPINION: JPEC is the independent evaluator of judicial fitness for office

The Albuquerque Journal’s Oct. 20 Sunday Journal editorial, "Voters should exercise great discernment in judicial retentions; keeping the same judges will change nothing," regarding the retention of ...
Albuquerque Journal

OPINION: JPEC recommendations can help voters make informed decisions in judicial retention elections

Assessing how state court judges perform on the job is difficult, particularly for New Mexico voters in today’s divisive political environment. But information from the state’s Judicial Performance ...
Yahoo

Holding judges accountable: Why Utah evaluates judges

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Matheson Courthouse in Salt Lake City is pictured on Wednesday, January 3, 2024. (Photo by Spenser Heaps for Utah News ...
The Spectrum

My Turn: Before voting, learn about judges who are up for retention

The Kavanaugh hearings captured the nation’s attention, in part, because of the large influence judges have on our society and its future. Judges play a critical role in maintaining law and order in ...
fox13now

Online tool helps Utah voters research judges up for retention

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah voters have a tool to make informed decisions about judges who appear on the 2022 ballot. That tool is the Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission (JPEC) website. In Utah, ...