Glenn Burhans, Jr. , Erin Tilton | Your Turn
On Aug. 11, the Tallahassee Democrat published an opinion piece emphasizing the importance of judicial elections. The column discussed the non-partisan nature of judicial races but then highlighted that the two sitting judges up for re-election in the Second Circuit, Judge J. Lee Marsh and Judge Jason Jones, were appointed by Republican governors.
Putting aside that every judge appointed to the bench in Florida for the last 27 years has been appointed by a Republican governor, reducing Judge Marsh and Judge Jones (or any judge for that matter) to the political affiliation of
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