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Selecting Chief Justices by Peer Vote

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State Politics & Policy Quarterly

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Abstract

State Politics & Policy Quarterly, Ahead of Print.
What characteristics do state supreme court justices prioritize when choosing leaders? At the federal level, collegial court leaders are appointed or rotated by seniority. A plurality of states permit peer-vote selection, but the consequences of employing ...