The Iowa Supreme Court has released a list of the people who have
applied for the opening on the Iowa Supreme Court… Seventeen Iowans
have applied with the State Judicial Nominating Commission to fill the
upcoming vacancy on the Iowa Supreme Court that will occur when
Justice Jerry L. Larson retires on May 17. The nominating commission
will meet on March 6 and 7 to interview the applicants. Immediately
following the interviews, the commission will select a slate of three
nominees from the group of applicants. The commission will submit the
slate of nominees to the governor, who makes the appointment to the
court.