(Des Moines) A Judge from Carroll is one of three nominees from a group of applicants for the Iowa Court of Appeals vacancy.
The nominating commission met Friday, June 25, to interview the applicants for the vacancy. Following the interviews, the commission deliberated and selected a slate of three nominees from the group of applicants and delivered the slate to the Governor. The nominees selected are:
Judge Gina Badding of Carroll, Judge Joel Barrows of Bettendorf, and Judge Mary Chicchelly of Cedar Rapids
The 17-member commission comprises eight commissioners elected by lawyers licensed to practice law in Iowa and nine commissioners appointed by the governor and confirmed by the Iowa Senate. The names of the commissioners are on the Iowa Judicial Nominating Commissions website.