{"id":187064,"date":"2019-12-12T16:50:04","date_gmt":"2019-12-12T22:50:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=187064"},"modified":"2019-12-13T15:17:05","modified_gmt":"2019-12-13T21:17:05","slug":"jon-jensen-elected-to-head-nd-supreme-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=187064","title":{"rendered":"Jon Jensen elected to head ND Supreme Court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-187066\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/JensenJon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"283\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/JensenJon.jpg 283w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/JensenJon-280x175.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/>(AP) ND Supreme Court Justice Jon Jensen has been elected to head the state&#8217;s high court. The 54-year-old Jensen was selected Thursday over Justice Lisa Fair McEvers. The ballots were cast by the state\u2019s district court judges and each of the five justices on the high court. Jensen was appointed by Gov. Doug Burgum in 2017 to replace Justice Carol Kapsner, who resigned. Jensen has never been elected by a vote of the people. He must run for a new 10-year term next year to stay on the high court.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(AP) ND Supreme Court Justice Jon Jensen has been elected to head the state&#8217;s high court. The 54-year-old Jensen was selected Thursday over Justice Lisa Fair McEvers. The ballots were cast by the state\u2019s district court judges and each of the five justices on the high court. Jensen was appointed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=187064"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187064\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":187156,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187064\/revisions\/187156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=187064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=187064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=187064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}