Question

Federal judges are appointed by the President of the United States. How are judges in Georgia's state courts selected?

elected by Georgia's voters
elected by Georgia's legislator
appointed by Georgia's governor
appointed by the Georgia Supreme Court

Answer 1

In Georgia, judges in state courts are primarily **elected by Georgia's voters**. This includes judges for the Superior Courts, State Courts, and other trial courts. In some cases, judges may be appointed to fill vacancy positions, but the standard method of selection is through elections.