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Arizona’s former governor, Doug Ducey, expanded the court to seven justices. All solid conservatives, they upheld a 160-year-old abortion ban that presents a political risk to Republicans.

Recent decisions by the Colorado, Wisconsin, and North Carolina Supreme Courts drive home the importance of state supreme court control when it comes to setting policy.

The president of the West African country had postponed a coming election, but the country’s constitutional court said the vote must take place as soon as possible.

Justice O’Connor devoted her life after the court to fighting for an independent judiciary free of politics.

Justice Jennifer Brunner argues in the lawsuit that the subjects judicial candidates like her to different rules.

Justice Arthur Engoron imposed a narrow gag order on Donald Trump. Right-wing allies are going after the judge on his behalf, through official channels and online.

Ohio Supreme Court Justice Jennifer Brunner has filed a lawsuit challenging a recently passed law requiring judicial candidates to state their party affiliation on ballots.

A top jurist and former elections chief in Ohio has sued two state officials over a recently passed law that requires certain judicial candidates to declare their party affiliation on

American democracy has a billionaire problem. It’s not just that they’re not paying their fair share of taxes: they’re trying to buy our highest courts to…

Cook County Democratic Party leaders met this week to pick their slated candidates for the March 2024 primary election.