Develop a logical argument for the following question: do you think federal judges should be elected or do you agree with the current process that is in place?

Judges should be independent and should not have to run for election. We have a code of ethics and are limited by what we can and can't say. We can't make promises and can't prejudge a case, often what those seeking political office do. Additionally, who are we most likely to raise money from? The lawyers who appear before us. Not a good practice. Running for election takes time away from doing what we are being paid to do - be fair and impartial judges, rule on cases in a timely manner, and not be swayed by public opinion - in essence be an independent judiciary.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Explanation:

The Great Depression made it necessary