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Name one branch of the government elected directly by the people?
The only branch directly elected by the people is the house of Representatives. Judges are appointed and the president is elected through electoral college
How often are federal judges elected by the popular vote?
They aren't ever, the executive branch elects the federal judges for a term of good behavior. In otherwords the president appoints them, never elections.
How is the role of a judge different from other elected officials?
Judges' roles are different from elected officials because judges are meant to uphold the law.
How are the judges of criminal appeals chosen?
The criminal court of appeals is the highest state court. Judges are elected for the position in the state courts of appeal.
What are four methods that the states use to appoint state judges?
Depending on the state, judges may be elected, appointed, nominated and confirmed by the legislator or nominated by the state bar.
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