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CREATED BY: The Commission on Judicial Selection is under Minnesota Statutes § 480B. PURPOSE: To solicit judicial candidates, evaluate applicants and recommend three to five nominees to the Governor. JURISDICTION: District court vacancies during the term of a judge and Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeals. MEMBERSHIP: Forty-nine members, including attorneys and non-attorneys; nine at-large members who address all judicial vacancies; seven appointed by the Governor; two appointed by the Supreme Court; four district members representing each of the state’s ten judicial districts who address vacancies that occur in their district; two appointed by the Governor; two appointed by the Supreme Court. The total membership of the Commission for a particular vacancy is thirteen. COMPENSATION: No per diem, no expense reimbursement. CONTACT: John Hultquist, Director of Judicial Appointments, (651) 296-0019 or email at john.hultquist@state.mn.us To download any of these files, right-click the target and select "Save Target As..."
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