Political Influence Supreme Court Nomination Process Federal Judges Gender Representation Federal Constitutional Court Judicial Independence Federal Courts Conservative Jurisprudence Election Process Diversity in Judiciary Judicial Ethics Constitutional Court Eligibility Criteria Conservative Judges Electoral Process Qualifications Controversial Nominees Constitutional Law Council of Judges Judges and Prosecutors Judges Whistleblower Claims Identity Politics Selection Criteria Electoral Law Corte Suprema de Justicia Germany Candidate Selection Personnel Management Democratic Processes Thüringen Commission Renewals Judicial Associations Criticism Lokayukta Retention Elections District Judges Oversight Political Interference Re-election Oversight Mechanisms Judicial Commission Legal Qualifications Senate Procedures Confirmation Process Electoral Processes Chief Justice Appointment Nominees Judicial Integrity Nominee Profiles Committee Functions Legislation Supreme Court Justices Voting Process Electoral Violations Entry Requirements Challenges Supreme Court of Justice Judicial Equality Federalist Society Collegium System Justice Department
The decision sets up a 2026 contest that could expand the court’s liberal majority to 5-2.
