Office of Governmental Accountability Judicial Selection Commission

The Application for Judicial Appointment has been revised as of October 23, 2025

Reappointment of Judges

 

NOTICE OF EVALUATION OF

INCUMBENT JUDGES WHO SEEK REAPPOINTMENT

 

The terms of the following Judges of the State of Connecticut will expire during the year 2027 and the nominations by the Governor will come before the Judicial Selection Commission for review commencing in February 2026.

 

There are 3 judges with terms expiring in 2027:

SUPERIOR COURT

Hon. Hunchu Kwak

Hon. Lisa K. Morgan

Hon. John M. Newson        

                                                           

Comments regarding the reappointment of any of the Judges on the Reappointment List for 2027 may be submitted to the Judicial Selection Commission, 165 Capitol Ave, Suite 1080, Hartford, CT, 06106 on or before February 16, 2026.  Reappointment interviews of the listed Judges will commence in February 2026.  Accordingly, comments received after February 16, 2026 will be considered if received prior to a Judge's reappointment interview.  Anonymous submissions will be considered but afforded less weight than signed submissions. 

 

Perry Rowthorn

Chairperson