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This is a comprehensive list of all Article III and Article IV United States federal judges appointed by President Joe Biden as well as a partial list of Article I federal judicial appointments, excluding appointments to the District of Columbia judiciary.[1]
As of December 8, 2022[update], the United States Senate has confirmed 95 Article III judges nominated by Biden: one Associate Justice to the Supreme Court, 26 judges for the United States courts of appeals and 68 judges for the United States district courts. There are 47 nominations awaiting Senate action: 11 for the courts of appeals, and 36 for the district courts. There are nine vacancies on the U.S. courts of appeals, 67 vacancies on the U.S. district courts, two vacancies on the United States Court of International Trade,[2][3] as well as 32 announced federal judicial vacancies that will occur before the end of Biden's term (6 for the courts of appeals and 26 for district courts).[4] Biden has not made any recess appointments to the federal courts. Biden had the largest number of Article III judicial nominees confirmed during a president's first year in office since Ronald Reagan in 1981.[5]
Regarding the Article I courts, as of July 21, 2022[update], the Senate has confirmed two judges nominated by Biden, both to the United States Court of Federal Claims. There is one nomination to the Article I courts awaiting Senate action; for the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces. There are two vacancies on the United States Court of Federal Claims, two on the United States Tax Court and one on the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces. On March 2, 2021, Biden designated Elaine D. Kaplan as Chief Judge of the Court of Federal Claims.[6] Biden has not elevated any judges to the position of Chief Judge.
Regarding Article IV territorial courts, as of July 21, 2022[update], there are three vacancies and no pending nominations. The Senate has not confirmed any Article IV judges nominated by Biden.
Supreme Court of the United States
| # | Justice | Seat | State | Former justice | Nomination date |
Confirmation date |
Confirmation vote |
Began service[8] |
Ended service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ketanji Brown Jackson | 2 | Washington, D.C. | Stephen Breyer | February 28, 2022 | April 7, 2022 | 53–47[SC 1] | June 30, 2022[Note 1] | Incumbent |
United States courts of appeals
* Denotes nomination pending before the Senate Judiciary Committee ** Denotes nomination awaiting final confirmation by the full Senate
| # | Judge | Circuit | Nomination date |
Confirmation date |
Confirmation vote |
Began active service[8] |
Ended active service |
Ended senior status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ketanji Brown Jackson | D.C. | April 19, 2021 | June 14, 2021 | 53–44[A 1] | June 17, 2021 | June 29, 2022 | Elevated |
| 2 | Candace Jackson-Akiwumi | Seventh | April 19, 2021 | June 24, 2021 | 53–40[A 2] | July 1, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 3 | Tiffany P. Cunningham | Federal | April 19, 2021 | July 19, 2021 | 63–33[A 3] | August 6, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 4 | Eunice C. Lee | Second | May 12, 2021 | August 7, 2021 | 50–47[A 4] | August 16, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 5 | Veronica S. Rossman | Tenth | May 12, 2021 | September 20, 2021 | 50–42[A 5] | September 28, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 6 | Gustavo Gelpí | First | May 12, 2021 | October 18, 2021 | 52–41[A 6] | October 19, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 7 | Myrna Pérez | Second | June 15, 2021 | October 25, 2021 | 48–43[A 7] | November 12, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 8 | Beth Robinson | Second | August 5, 2021 | November 1, 2021 | 51–45[A 8] | November 5, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 9 | Toby J. Heytens | Fourth | July 13, 2021 | November 1, 2021 | 53–43[A 9] | November 2, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 10 | Lucy Koh | Ninth | September 20, 2021[Rn 1] | December 13, 2021 | 50–45[A 10] | December 14, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 11 | Jennifer Sung | Ninth | July 13, 2021 | December 15, 2021 | 50–49[A 11] | December 20, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 12 | Gabriel P. Sanchez | Ninth | September 20, 2021 | January 12, 2022 | 52–47[A 12] | January 24, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 13 | Holly A. Thomas | Ninth | September 20, 2021 | January 20, 2022 | 48–40[A 13] | January 24, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 14 | Leonard P. Stark | Federal | November 3, 2021[Rn 2] | February 9, 2022 | 61–35[A 14] | March 16, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 15 | Alison Nathan | Second | November 18, 2021[Rn 2] | March 23, 2022 | 49–47[A 15] | March 30, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 16 | Stephanie D. Davis | Sixth | February 2, 2022 | May 24, 2022 | 49–43[A 16] | June 14, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 17 | J. Michelle Childs | D.C. | January 10, 2022 | July 19, 2022 | 64–34[A 17] | July 25, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 18 | Roopali Desai | Ninth | June 15, 2022 | August 4, 2022 | 67–29[A 18] | October 3, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 19 | John Z. Lee | Seventh | April 25, 2022 | September 7, 2022 | 50–44[A 19] | September 9, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 20 | Andre Mathis | Sixth | November 18, 2021[Rn 2] | September 8, 2022 | 48–47[A 20] | September 27, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 21 | Salvador Mendoza Jr. | Ninth | April 25, 2022 | September 12, 2022 | 46–40[A 21] | September 15, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 22 | Lara Montecalvo | First | May 19, 2022 | September 14, 2022 | 52–47[A 22] | September 20, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 23 | Sarah A. L. Merriam | Second | May 19, 2022 | September 15, 2022 | 53–44[A 23] | September 23, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 24 | Florence Y. Pan | D.C. | May 25, 2022 | September 20, 2022 | 52–42[A 24] | September 26, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 25 | Arianna J. Freeman | Third | January 19, 2022 | September 29, 2022 | 50–47[A 25] | October 20, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 26 | Doris Pryor | Seventh | May 25, 2022 | December 5, 2022 | 60–31[A 26] | December 9, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| ** | Tamika Montgomery-Reeves | Third | July 11, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| ** | Dana Douglas | Fifth | June 15, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| ** | Brad Garcia | D.C. | June 15, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| ** | Cindy K. Chung | Third | July 12, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| ** | Maria Araújo Kahn | Second | August 1, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| ** | Anthony Johnstone | Ninth | September 6, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| ** | DeAndrea G. Benjamin | Fourth | September 6, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| * | Nancy Abudu | Eleventh | January 10, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| * | Rachel Bloomekatz | Sixth | May 25, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| * | Julie Rikelman | First | August 1, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| * | Jabari Wamble | Tenth | September 6, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
United States district courts
* Denotes nomination pending before the Senate Judiciary Committee ** Denotes nomination awaiting final confirmation by the full Senate
| # | Judge | Court [Note 2] |
Nomination date |
Confirmation date |
Confirmation vote |
Began active service[8] |
Ended active service |
Ended senior status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julien Neals | D.N.J. | April 19, 2021[Rn 3] | June 8, 2021 | 66–33[D 1] | June 22, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 2 | Regina M. Rodriguez | D. Colo. | April 19, 2021[Rn 4] | June 8, 2021 | 72–28[D 2] | July 1, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 3 | Zahid Quraishi | D.N.J. | April 19, 2021 | June 10, 2021 | 81–16[D 3] | June 22, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 4 | Lydia Kay Griggsby | D. Md. | April 19, 2021 | June 16, 2021 | 59–39[D 4] | July 20, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 5 | Deborah Boardman | D. Md. | April 19, 2021 | June 23, 2021 | 52–48[D 5] | June 25, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 6 | David Estudillo | W.D. Wash. | April 29, 2021 | September 14, 2021 | 54–41[D 6] | October 7, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 7 | Angel Kelley | D. Mass. | May 12, 2021 | September 14, 2021 | 52–44[D 7] | September 15, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 8 | Margaret Strickland | D.N.M. | April 19, 2021 | September 21, 2021 | 52–45[D 8] | October 22, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 9 | Florence Y. Pan | D.D.C. | June 15, 2021[Rn 5] | September 23, 2021 | 68–30[D 9] | September 23, 2021 | September 28, 2022 | Elevated |
| 10 | Lauren J. King | W.D. Wash. | May 12, 2021 | October 5, 2021 | 55–44[D 10] | December 7, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 11 | Sarah A. L. Merriam | D. Conn. | June 15, 2021 | October 6, 2021 | 54–46[D 11] | October 8, 2021 | September 28, 2022 | Elevated |
| 12 | Christine O'Hearn | D.N.J. | April 29, 2021 | October 19, 2021 | 53–44[D 12] | October 22, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 13 | Tana Lin | W.D. Wash. | April 29, 2021 | October 21, 2021 | 52–45[D 13] | November 23, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 14 | Jia M. Cobb | D.D.C. | June 15, 2021 | October 26, 2021 | 52–45[D 14] | November 12, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 15 | Karen M. Williams | D.N.J. | May 12, 2021 | October 26, 2021 | 56–38[D 15] | November 1, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 16 | Patricia Tolliver Giles | E.D. Va. | July 13, 2021 | October 26, 2021 | 68–27[D 16] | November 1, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 17 | Michael S. Nachmanoff | E.D. Va. | July 13, 2021 | October 27, 2021 | 52–46[D 17] | November 2, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 18 | Sarala Nagala | D. Conn. | June 15, 2021 | October 27, 2021 | 52–46[D 18] | November 2, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 19 | Omar A. Williams | D. Conn. | June 15, 2021 | October 28, 2021 | 52–46[D 19] | November 12, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 20 | Samantha D. Elliott | D.N.H. | September 30, 2021 | December 15, 2021 | 62–37[D 20] | December 21, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 21 | Linda Lopez | S.D. Cal. | September 30, 2021 | December 17, 2021 | 48–25[D 21] | December 21, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 22 | Jinsook Ohta | S.D. Cal. | September 30, 2021 | December 17, 2021 | 47–24[D 22] | December 27, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 23 | David H. Urias | D.N.M. | September 20, 2021 | December 17, 2021 | 45–26[D 23] | January 14, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 24 | Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong | C.D. Cal. | September 20, 2021 | December 17, 2021 | 46–24[D 24] | February 7, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 25 | Jane M. Beckering | W.D. Mich. | July 13, 2021 | December 17, 2021 | 45–25[D 25] | December 21, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 26 | Shalina D. Kumar | E.D. Mich. | July 13, 2021 | December 17, 2021 | 44–25[D 26] | December 21, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 27 | Jennifer L. Thurston | E.D. Cal. | September 20, 2021 | December 17, 2021 | 46–24[D 27] | December 27, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 28 | Katherine M. Menendez | D. Minn. | September 20, 2021 | December 18, 2021 | 49–21[D 28] | December 21, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 29 | Mary K. Dimke | E.D. Wash. | August 5, 2021 | December 18, 2021 | 47–23[D 29] | December 21, 2021 | Incumbent | – |
| 30 | Bridget M. Brennan | N.D. Ohio | September 30, 2021[Rn 2] | February 1, 2022 | 61–35[D 30] | February 8, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 31 | Charles E. Fleming | N.D. Ohio | September 30, 2021[Rn 2] | February 1, 2022 | 56–42[D 31] | February 8, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 32 | David A. Ruiz | N.D. Ohio | September 30, 2021[Rn 2] | February 1, 2022 | 62–35[D 32] | February 8, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 33 | Jacqueline Scott Corley | N.D. Cal. | November 3, 2021[Rn 2] | March 17, 2022 | 63–36[D 33] | March 30, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 34 | Fred W. Slaughter | C.D. Cal. | December 15, 2021 | March 17, 2022 | 57–41[D 34] | April 19, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 35 | Ruth Bermudez Montenegro | S.D. Cal. | November 3, 2021[Rn 2] | March 22, 2022 | 55–41[D 35] | March 30, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 36 | Victoria Calvert | N.D. Ga. | September 30, 2021[Rn 2] | March 22, 2022 | 50–46[D 36] | April 5, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 37 | Julie Rubin | D. Md. | November 3, 2021[Rn 2] | March 23, 2022 | 51–46[D 37] | March 30, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 38 | Hector Gonzalez | E.D.N.Y. | December 15, 2021[Rn 6] | March 23, 2022 | 52–45[D 38] | April 18, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 39 | John H. Chun | W.D. Wash. | September 30, 2021[Rn 2] | March 23, 2022 | 49–47[D 39] | March 30, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 40 | Cristina D. Silva | D. Nev. | November 3, 2021[Rn 2] | March 23, 2022 | 50–46[D 40] | April 7, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 41 | Anne Traum | D. Nev. | November 3, 2021[Rn 7] | March 23, 2022 | 49–47[D 41] | April 7, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 42 | Sarah Geraghty | N.D. Ga. | September 30, 2021[Rn 2] | March 31, 2022 | 52–48[D 42] | April 8, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 43 | Georgette Castner | D.N.J. | November 3, 2021[Rn 2] | March 31, 2022 | 52–47[D 43] | April 5, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 44 | Sherilyn Peace Garnett | C.D. Cal. | December 15, 2021 | April 27, 2022 | 62–33[D 44] | June 24, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 45 | Jennifer L. Rochon | S.D.N.Y. | December 15, 2021 | May 18, 2022 | 51–47[D 45] | June 13, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 46 | Trina Thompson | N.D. Cal. | November 3, 2021[Rn 2] | May 18, 2022 | 51–44[D 46] | August 5, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 47 | Sunshine Sykes | C.D. Cal. | December 15, 2021 | May 18, 2022 | 51–45[D 47] | June 14, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 48 | Evelyn Padin | D.N.J. | December 15, 2021 | May 25, 2022 | 51–43[D 48] | June 24, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 49 | Charlotte Sweeney | D. Colo. | August 5, 2021[Rn 2] | May 25, 2022 | 48–46[D 49] | July 18, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 50 | Nina Morrison | E.D.N.Y. | December 15, 2021 | June 8, 2022 | 53–46[D 50] | August 11, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 51 | Robert S. Huie | S.D. Cal. | January 19, 2022 | June 9, 2022 | 51–46[D 51] | June 14, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 52 | Ana de Alba | E.D. Cal. | January 19, 2022 | June 21, 2022 | 53–45[D 52] | July 7, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 53 | Stephen H. Locher | S.D. Iowa | April 25, 2022 | July 14, 2022 | voice vote[D 53] | July 18, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 54 | Nina Y. Wang | D. Colo. | January 19, 2022 | July 19, 2022 | 58–36[D 54] | July 22, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 55 | Nancy L. Maldonado | N.D. Ill. | April 25, 2022 | July 19, 2022 | 53–45[D 55] | August 10, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 56 | Gregory B. Williams | D. Del. | April 25, 2022 | July 20, 2022 | 52–43[D 56] | September 1, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 57 | Elizabeth Hanes | E.D. Va. | May 19, 2022 | August 2, 2022 | 59–37[D 57] | August 5, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 58 | Jennifer H. Rearden | S.D.N.Y. | January 19, 2022[Rn 8] | September 8, 2022 | voice vote[D 58] | October 7, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 59 | María del R. Antongiorgi-Jordán | D.P.R. | June 15, 2022 | November 15, 2022 | 55–43[D 59] | December 1, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 60 | Camille L. Vélez-Rivé | D.P.R. | June 15, 2022 | November 30, 2022 | 55–42[D 60] | December 9, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 61 | Anne M. Nardacci | N.D.N.Y. | May 19, 2022 | November 30, 2022 | 52–44[D 61] | – | – | – |
| 62 | F. Kay Behm | E.D. Mich. | July 11, 2022 | December 6, 2022 | 49–47[D 62] | – | – | – |
| 63 | Kelley B. Hodge | E.D. Pa. | July 12, 2022 | December 6, 2022 | 52–44[D 63] | – | – | – |
| 64 | Mia Roberts Perez | E.D. Pa. | July 12, 2022 | December 7, 2022 | 52–43[D 64] | – | – | – |
| 65 | Kai Scott | E.D. Pa. | July 12, 2022 | December 7, 2022 | 50–42[D 65] | – | – | – |
| 66 | John Frank Murphy | E.D. Pa. | July 12, 2022 | December 7, 2022 | 63–28[D 66] | – | – | – |
| 67 | Jerry W. Blackwell | D. Minn. | June 15, 2022 | December 7, 2022 | 51–43[D 67] | – | – | – |
| 68 | Jeffery P. Hopkins | S.D. Ohio | August 1, 2022 | December 8, 2022 | 64–32[D 68] | – | – | – |
| ** | Natasha C. Merle | E.D.N.Y. | January 19, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| ** | Hernán D. Vera | C.D. Cal. | September 20, 2021[Rn 2] | – | – | – | – | – |
| ** | Jessica G. L. Clarke | S.D.N.Y. | December 15, 2021 | – | – | – | – | – |
| ** | Nusrat Jahan Choudhury | E.D.N.Y. | January 19, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| ** | Tiffany M. Cartwright | W.D. Wash. | January 19, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| ** | Ana C. Reyes | D.D.C. | May 19, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| ** | Gina R. Méndez-Miró | D.P.R. | June 15, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| ** | Margaret R. Guzman | D. Mass. | July 13, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| ** | Jamal Whitehead | W.D. Wash. | July 13, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| ** | Jamar K. Walker | E.D. Va. | July 13, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| ** | Kymberly Evanson | W.D. Wash. | July 13, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| * | Robert S. Ballou | W.D. Va. | July 13, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| ** | Matthew L. Garcia | D.N.M. | July 14, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| ** | Adrienne Nelson | D. Ore. | July 14, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| ** | Daniel Calabretta | E.D. Cal. | August 1, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| ** | Araceli Martinez-Olguin | N.D. Cal. | August 1, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| ** | Myong J. Joun | D. Mass. | August 1, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| ** | Colleen Lawless | C.D. Ill. | September 6, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| ** | Lindsay C. Jenkins | N.D. Ill. | September 19, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| * | Dale Ho | S.D.N.Y. | September 30, 2021[Rn 2] | – | – | – | – | – |
| * | Kenly Kiya Kato | C.D. Cal. | December 15, 2021 | – | – | – | – | – |
| * | William Pocan | E.D. Wis. | December 15, 2021 | – | – | – | – | – |
| * | Jorge Alberto Rodriguez | N.D.N.Y. | July 13, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| * | Andrew G. Schopler | S.D. Cal. | July 14, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| * | James E. Simmons Jr. | S.D. Cal. | July 14, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| * | Julia Kobick | D. Mass. | August 1, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| * | Rita F. Lin | N.D. Cal. | August 1, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| * | Gordon Gallagher | D. Colo. | September 6, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| * | Jonathan J.C. Grey | E.D. Mich. | September 6, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| * | Orelia Merchant | E.D.N.Y | September 6, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| * | P. Casey Pitts | N.D. Cal. | September 6, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| * | Ramon Reyes | E.D.N.Y. | September 6, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| * | Arun Subramanian | S.D.N.Y. | September 6, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| * | Charnelle Marie Bjelkengren | E.D. Wash. | September 19, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
| * | Todd E. Edelman | D.D.C. | September 27, 2022[Rn 9] | – | – | – | – | – |
| * | Scott Colom | N.D. Miss. | November 15, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
Specialty courts (Article I)
United States Court of Federal Claims
* Denotes nomination pending before the Senate Judiciary Committee ** Denotes nomination awaiting final confirmation by the full Senate
| # | Judge | Nomination date |
Confirmation date |
Confirmation vote |
Began active service |
Ended active service |
Ended senior status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armando O. Bonilla | July 13, 2021[Rn 10] | December 18, 2021 | voice vote[FC 1] | February 17, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
| 2 | Carolyn N. Lerner | July 13, 2021 | December 18, 2021 | voice vote[FC 2] | February 17, 2022 | Incumbent | – |
United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
** Denotes nomination reported by the Senate Armed Services Committee * Denotes nomination pending before the Senate Armed Services Committee
| # | Judge | Nomination date |
Confirmation date |
Confirmation vote |
Began active service |
Ended active service |
Ended senior status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ** | M. Tia Johnson | January 7, 2022 | – | – | – | – | – |
See also
- Joe Biden judicial appointment controversies
- Federal Judicial Center
- Judicial appointment history for United States federal courts
- List of presidents of the United States by judicial appointments
- List of United States district and territorial courts
- List of United States attorneys appointed by Joe Biden
Notes
- ^ The Federal Judicial Center notes that Jackson received her commission on April 8, 2022, however, Justice Stephen Breyer did not take senior status until noon on June 30, 2022, at which time Jackson took her constitutional and judicial oaths soon after.
- ^ See List of United States district and territorial courts
- Courts
- Renominations
- ^ Originally nominated on February 25, 2016, by President Obama. That nomination expired on January 3, 2017. Renominated by President Biden to a different seat on the same court on September 20, 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r Initial nomination was returned on January 3, 2022. Subsequently renominated the same day.
- ^ Originally nominated on February 26, 2015, by President Obama. That nomination expired on January 3, 2017. Renominated by President Biden to a different seat on the same court on April 19, 2021.
- ^ Originally nominated on April 28, 2016, by President Obama. That nomination expired on January 3, 2017. Renominated by President Biden to a different seat on the same court on April 19, 2021.
- ^ Originally nominated on April 28, 2016, by President Obama. That nomination expired on January 3, 2017. Renominated by President Biden to a different seat on the same court on June 15, 2021.
- ^ Originally nominated on September 8, 2020, by President Trump. That nomination expired on January 3, 2021. Renominated by President Biden on December 15, 2021.
- ^ Originally nominated on April 28, 2016, by President Obama. That nomination expired on January 3, 2017. Renominated by President Biden on November 3, 2021. That nomination was returned on January 3, 2022. Subsequently renominated that same day.
- ^ Originally nominated on February 12, 2020, by President Trump. That nomination expired on January 3, 2021. Renominated by President Biden on January 19, 2022.
- ^ Originally nominated on April 28, 2016, by President Obama. That nomination expired on January 3, 2017. Renominated to a different seat on the same court by President Biden on September 27, 2022.
- ^ Originally nominated on May 21, 2014, by President Obama. That nomination was returned on December 16, 2014. Renominated on January 7, 2015, but was expired on January 3, 2017. Renominated by President Biden on July 13, 2021, but was withdrawn on October 5, 2021 to include corrected information. It was resubmitted on the same day.
Confirmation votes
Article III
- Supreme Court
- Votes
- Courts of appeals
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Ketanji Brown Jackson, of the District of Columbia, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit)". United States Senate. June 14, 2021. Retrieved June 14, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Candace Jackson-Akiwumi, of Illinois, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit)". United States Senate. June 24, 2021. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Tiffany P. Cunningham, of Illinois, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Federal Circuit)". United States Senate. July 19, 2021. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Eunice C. Lee, of New York, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit)". United States Senate. August 7, 2021. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Veronica S. Rossman, of Colorado, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit)". United States Senate. September 20, 2021. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Gustavo A. Gelpí, of Puerto Rico, to be United States Circuit Judge for the First Circuit)". United States Senate. October 18, 2021. Retrieved October 18, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Myrna Pérez, of New York, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit)". United States Senate. October 25, 2021. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Beth Robinson, of Vermont, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit)". United States Senate. November 1, 2021. Retrieved November 1, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Toby J. Heytens, of Virginia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit)". United States Senate. November 1, 2021. Retrieved November 1, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Lucy H. Koh, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit)". United States Senate. December 13, 2021. Retrieved December 13, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Jennifer Sung, of Oregon, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit)". United States Senate. December 15, 2021. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Gabriel P. Sanchez, of California, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit)". United States Senate. January 12, 2022. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Holly A. Thomas, of California, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit)". United States Senate. January 20, 2022. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Leonard Philip Stark, of Delaware, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Federal Circuit)". United States Senate. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Alison Nathan of New York, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit)". United States Senate. March 23, 2022. Retrieved March 23, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Stephanie Dawkins Davis, of Michigan, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit)". United States Senate. May 24, 2022. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Julianna Michelle Childs, of South Carolina, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit)". United States Senate. July 19, 2022. Retrieved July 19, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Roopali H. Desai, of Arizona, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit)". United States Senate. August 4, 2022. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: John Z. Lee, of Illinois, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit)". United States Senate. September 7, 2022. Retrieved September 7, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Andre B. Mathis, of Tennessee, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit)". United States Senate. September 8, 2022. Retrieved September 8, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Salvador Mendoza Jr., of Washington, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit)". United States Senate. September 12, 2022. Retrieved September 12, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Lara E. Montecalvo, of Rhode Island, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the First Circuit)". United States Senate. September 14, 2022. Retrieved September 14, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Sarah A.L. Merriam, of Connecticut, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit)". United States Senate. September 15, 2022. Retrieved September 15, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Florence Y. Pan, of the District of Columbia, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit)". United States Senate. September 20, 2022. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Upon Reconsideration, Confirmation: Arianna J. Freeman, of Pennsylvania, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit)". United States Senate. September 29, 2022. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Doris Pryor, of Indiana, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit)". United States Senate. December 5, 2022. Retrieved December 5, 2022.
- District courts
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Julien Xavier Neals, of New Jersey, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of New Jersey)". United States Senate. June 8, 2021. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Regina M. Rodriguez, of Colorado, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Colorado)". United States Senate. June 8, 2021. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Zahid N. Quraishi, of New Jersey, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of New Jersey)". United States Senate. June 10, 2021. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Lydia Kay Griggsby, of Maryland, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Maryland)". United States Senate. June 16, 2021. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Deborah L. Boardman, of Maryland, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Maryland)". United States Senate. June 23, 2021. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: David G. Estudillo, of Washington, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Washington)". United States Senate. September 14, 2021. Retrieved September 14, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Angel Kelley, of Massachusetts, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Massachusetts)". United States Senate. September 14, 2021. Retrieved September 14, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Margaret Irene Strickland, of New Mexico, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of New Mexico)". United States Senate. September 21, 2021. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Florence Y. Pan, of the District of Columbia, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Columbia)". United States Senate. September 15, 2021. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Lauren J. King, of Washington, to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Washington)". United States Senate. October 5, 2021. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Sarah A. L. Merriam, of Connecticut, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Connecticut)". United States Senate. October 6, 2021. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Christine P. O'Hearn, of New Jersey, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of New Jersey)". United States Senate. October 19, 2021. Retrieved October 19, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Tana Lin, of Washington, to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Washington)". United States Senate. October 21, 2021. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Jia M. Cobb, of Virginia, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Columbia)". United States Senate. October 26, 2021. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Karen McGlashan Williams, of New Jersey, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of New Jersey)". United States Senate. October 26, 2021. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Patricia Tolliver Giles, of Virginia, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia)". United States Senate. October 26, 2021. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Michael S. Nachmanoff, of Virginia, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia)". United States Senate. October 27, 2021. Retrieved October 27, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Sarala Vidya Nagala, of Connecticut, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Connecticut)". United States Senate. October 27, 2021. Retrieved October 27, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Omar Antonio Williams, of Connecticut, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Connecticut)". United States Senate. October 28, 2021. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Samantha D. Elliott, of New Hampshire, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of New Hampshire)". United States Senate. December 15, 2021. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Linda Lopez, of California, to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of California)". United States Senate. December 17, 2021. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Jinsook Ohta, of California, to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of California)". United States Senate. December 17, 2021. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: David Herrera Urias, of New Mexico, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of New Mexico)". United States Senate. December 17, 2021. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong, of California, to be U.S. District Judge for the Central District of California)". United States Senate. December 17, 2021. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Jane M. Beckering, of Michigan, to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Michigan)". United States Senate. December 17, 2021. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Shalina D. Kumar, of Michigan, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan)". United States Senate. December 17, 2021. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Jennifer L. Thurston, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of California)". United States Senate. December 17, 2021. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Katherine Marie Menendez, of Minnesota, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Minnesota)". United States Senate. December 17, 2021. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Mary Katherine Dimke, of Washington, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Washington)". United States Senate. December 17, 2021. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Bridget Meehan Brennan, of Ohio, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio)". United States Senate. February 1, 2022. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Charles Esque Fleming, of Ohio, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio)". United States Senate. February 1, 2022. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: David Augustin Ruiz to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio)". United States Senate. February 1, 2022. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Jacqueline Scott Corley to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of California)". United States Senate. March 17, 2022. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Fred W. Slaughter to be U.S. District Judge for the Central District of California)". United States Senate. March 17, 2022. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Ruth Bermudez Montenegro to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of California)". United States Senate. March 22, 2022. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Victoria Marie Calvert to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia)". United States Senate. March 22, 2022. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Julie Rubin to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Maryland)". United States Senate. March 23, 2022. Retrieved March 23, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Hector Gonzalez to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of New York)". United States Senate. March 23, 2022. Retrieved March 23, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: John H. Chun to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Washington)". United States Senate. March 23, 2022. Retrieved March 23, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Christina D. Silva to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Nevada)". United States Senate. March 23, 2022. Retrieved March 23, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Anne Rachel Traum to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Nevada)". United States Senate. March 23, 2022. Retrieved March 23, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Sarah Elizabeth Geraghty to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia)". United States Senate. March 31, 2022. Retrieved March 31, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Georgette Castner to be U.S. District Judge for the District of New Jersey)". United States Senate. March 31, 2022. Retrieved March 31, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Sherilyn Peace Garnett to be U.S. District Judge for the Central District of California)". United States Senate. April 27, 2022. Retrieved April 27, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Jennifer Louise Rochon to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York)". United States Senate. May 18, 2022. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Trina L. Thompson, of California, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of California)". United States Senate. May 18, 2022. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Sunshine Suzanne Sykes, of California, to be U.S. District Judge for the Central District of California)". United States Senate. May 18, 2022. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Evelyn Padin, of New Jersey, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of New Jersey)". United States Senate. May 25, 2022. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Charlotte N. Sweeney, of Colorado, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Colorado)". United States Senate. May 25, 2022. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Nina Morrison, of New York, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of New York)". United States Senate. June 8, 2022. Retrieved June 8, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Robert Steven Huie, of California, to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of California)". United States Senate. June 9, 2022. Retrieved June 9, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Ana Isabel de Alba, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of California)". United States Senate. June 21, 2022. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
- ^ "PN1967 — Stephen Henley Locher — The Judiciary". United States Senate. April 25, 2022. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Nina Nin-Yuen Wang, of Colorado, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Colorado)". United States Senate. Retrieved July 19, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Nancy L. Maldonado to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois)". United States Senate. July 19, 2022. Retrieved July 19, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Gregory Brian Williams, of Delaware, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Delaware)". United States Senate. July 20, 2022. Retrieved July 20, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Elizabeth Wilson Hanes, of Virginia, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia)". United States Senate. August 2, 2022. Retrieved August 2, 2022.
- ^ "PN1687 — Jennifer H. Rearden — The Judiciary". United States Senate. January 19, 2022. Retrieved September 8, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Maria del R. Antongiorgi-Jordan, of Puerto Rico, to be United States District Judge for the District of Puerto Rico)". United States Senate. November 15, 2022. Retrieved November 15, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Camille L. Velez-Rive, of Puerto Rico, to be United States District Judge for the District of Puerto Rico)". United States Senate. November 30, 2022. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Anne M. Nardacci, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of New York)". United States Senate. November 30, 2022. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Frances Kay Behm, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan)". United States Senate. December 6, 2022. Retrieved December 6, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Kelley Brisbon Hodge, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania)". United States Senate. December 6, 2022. Retrieved December 6, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Mia Roberts Perez, of Pennsylvania, to U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania)". United States Senate. December 7, 2022. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Kai N. Scott, of Pennsylvania, to U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania)". Washington, D.C.: United States Senate. December 7, 2022. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: John Frank Murphy, of Pennsylvania, to U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania)". Washington, D.C.: United States Senate. December 7, 2022. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Jerry W. Blackwell, of Minnesota, to be United States District Judge for the District of Minnesota)". Washington, D.C.: United States Senate. December 7, 2022. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Jeffery P. Hopkins, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio)". Washington, D.C.: United States Senate. December 8, 2022. Retrieved December 8, 2022.
Article I
- Court of Federal Claims
- ^ "PN1233 — Armando O. Bonilla — The Judiciary". United States Senate. October 5, 2021. Retrieved December 21, 2021.
- ^ "PN805 — Carolyn N. Lerner — The Judiciary". United States Senate. July 13, 2021. Retrieved December 21, 2021.
References
- ^ All information on the names, terms of service, and details of appointment of federal judges is derived from the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public-domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- ^ Summary of Judicial Vacancies, uscourts.gov
- ^ Current Vacancies in the Federal Judiciary, uscourts.gov
- ^ Future Vacancies in the Federal Judiciary, uscourts.gov
- ^ Edmondson, Catie (December 18, 2021). "Senate Confirms Biden's 40th Judge, Tying a Reagan-Era Record". The New York Times.
- ^ "President Biden designates Elaine D. Kaplan as Chief Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims". www.uscfc.uscourts.gov. March 2, 2021. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
- ^ 28 U.S.C. § 453
- ^ a b c Although under the Judiciary Act a judge must take the judicial oath "before performing the duties of his office",[7] this article uses the date they receive their commission as the date they begin service because this information is readily available from the Federal Judicial Center. When a judge receives their commission and takes their judicial oath on different days, this will result in inconsistencies with other articles.
