On Wednesday, May 8, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a law that reforms how Iowa nominates judges to the State Supreme Court.
For the first time in more than 50 years, Iowa’s nominating commission will no longer be dominated by a select group of left-leaning attorneys, who have been packing the top court with justices who back their agenda.
As the governor said, “For the first time, the majority of the nominating commission will represent the people of Iowa and not just the Bar and the Bench!”
TFL’s Bob Vander Plaats and Chuck Hurley break down why this is such a momentous occasion and why the governor should be honored for leading the charge to give the people of Iowa a better, fairer, and more representative form of government:
