Raleigh, N.C. – A proposed constitutional amendment to implement a nonpartisan, merit-based system to fill judicial vacancies between elections in North Carolina was tentatively approved by the state House of Representatives on Wednesday and could be considered by voters in November.  Senate Bill 814 Judicial Vacancy Sunshine Amendment would establish a Nonpartisan Judicial Merit Commission … Continue reading Nonpartisan, Merit-Based System to Fill Judicial Vacancies Approved by N.C. House