Here is a court press release announcing that Justice Lee Johnson will retire on September 8, 2019. He has served on the Kansas Supreme Court since 2007 and before that on the Kansas Court of Appeals since 2001.This will trigger the nomination process set forth in the Kansas Constitution utilizing the Supreme Court Nominating Commission to forward nominees to the Governor.
[Update: here is a blog post reporting the short list from the Nominating Commission for this vacancy.]
[Further update: here is a blog post reporting the Governor's selection of Chief Judge Evelyn Wilson to fill this vacancy.]
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