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∙ 8y agoNo, the Supreme Court is not elected by the people. Supreme Court Justices are nominated by the President, and then the Senate votes to confirm them.
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∙ 10y agoThe President appoins USSC Justices and the Senate approves. The people vote for senators, not the justices.
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∙ 13y agoSupreme Court Justices are nominated by the President of the United States. The Senate confirms and approves the President's choice.
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∙ 11y agoYes
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Who elects judges in the Ohio supreme court?
who elect judges in the ohio supreme court
Who appoints members of the state supreme court in Nevada?
The people of Nevada elect the Nevada Supreme Court
Which brance does not elect?
the supreme court, they are appointed by the president.
Does the Judicial Branch of government elect Federal judges?
The Judicial Branch doesn't elect federal judges. Article III (constitutional) court judges are nominated by the President and approved by the Senate.
Are judges ever elected by the people?
In the U.S., it varies by state. Federal judges are not elected; they are appointed.
Can people directly elect federal judges?
Not in the US. Federal judges are appointed. not elected.
Which states elect judges?
findarticles.com/p/articles/ mi_hb1367/is_200209/ai_n5563951 39 states elect judges.
How long do you elect each US Supreme Court Justice?
Supreme court justices are not elected. They are nominated by the president and confirmed by the senate. The Supreme Court Justices serve for life, or until they resign. It is important that they are not elected because this protects them from being swayed by a temporary majority.
Do state legislatures elect justices?
Justices on the Supreme Court of the United States are not elected. They are nominated by the president and confirmed by the US Senate.
Who will administer the oath of office to the vice-president elect joe biden?
The Oath of Office - Vice President-elect Jo Biden, Jr.administered by Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, John Paul Stevens
How are the justices of the state Supreme Court selected?
Some states allow voters to elect their justices, and in some states the governor appoints the justices. A+
Do people directly elect federal judges?
No. They are appointed: nominated by the president subject to the approval of the Senate (simple majority vote).
