If you were tasked with designing the judicial selection process for a state, what would the selection system you design look like?

Judicial selection in the states takes on a variety of forms, including partisan and non- partisan elections, gubernatorial and legislative appointment, and hybrid systems that involve both elections and appointments. If you were tasked with designing the judicial selection process for a state, what would the selection system you design look like? If your system involves electoral mechanisms, how would you address critics concerned about judicial independence? If your system involves appointive mechanisms, how would you address critics concerned about judicial accountability? Overall, how would you prove that your system manages to strike a balance between independence and accountability?