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RI judicial selection panel to weigh campaign contribution disclosures to applicants

Published Sep 21, 2026, 3:36 PM

The panel tasked with selecting Rhode Island’s judges on Tuesday will consider whether its members must disclose campaign contributions to judicial applicants and recuse themselves from considering those candidates. That question before the Judicial Nominating Commission comes from a petition filed Aug. 21 by H. Philip West Jr., the former executive director of Common Cause […]

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