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Applications for Appointment to Judicial Office:

• Word (Revised 1/15/24)
• PDF (Revised 1/15/24)

FAQs:

• What an Applicant Can Expect (Revised 11/1/23)
• Compensation Package for District and Appellate Judges
• Elections (Revised 11/1/23)

 Notice is hereby given that the Judicial Council is now accepting applications for the position of Supreme Court Justice.
The Idaho Judicial Council is starting the process of selecting nominees to fill
the vacancy created by the retirement of the Honorable G. Richard Bevan, effective October 30, 2026.

• Announcement
• Candidates for Appointment
• Public Questionnaire on Qualifications of Candidates
• Interview Schedule  (Wednesday, June 24, 2026)

Judicial Council interviews for the positions of Supreme Court Justice will be available to the public here: via live streaming.

• Press Release: Names Submitted to Governor

 Judicial Vacancies for 2026

• Notice of Judicial Retirements

 Notice is hereby given that the Judicial Council is now accepting applications for two (2) positions of Idaho Court of Appeals Judge.
The Idaho Judicial Council is starting the process of selecting nominees to fill the vacancies created by the retirement of the Honorable David W. Gratton, effective March 31, 2026 and the Honorable Molly J. Huskey effective June 30, 2026.

• Announcement
• Candidates for Appointment
• Public Questionnaire on Qualifications of Candidates
• Interview Schedule  (Thursday, March 10, 2026)

Judicial Council interviews for the positions of Court of Appeals Judge will be available to the public via live streaming. To view the interviews, go to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFcecgH0vqVMHOqeAKLdWmA and click "Watch" on the Idaho Judicial Council YouTube Channel.

• Press Release (Gratton): Names Submitted to Governor
• Press Release (Husky): Names Submitted to Governor
• Press Release: Governor Selections