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Judicial Nominations

09/17/2026

Angela Veronica Colmenero, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas, vice Lee H. Rosenthal, retired.

Nomination Number: PN999-1-119

Received Date: 05/12/2026

Last Action: By unanimous consent agreement, debate 9/22/2026.

09/17/2026

Kasdin Miller Mitchell, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas, vice Barbara M. Lynn, retired.

Nomination Number: PN999-4-119

Received Date: 05/12/2026

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 45. Record Vote Number: 238.

09/16/2026

Trevor Scott Pemberton, of Oklahoma, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Oklahoma, vice Gregory Kent Frizzell, retired.

Nomination Number: PN1272-11-119

Received Date: 09/14/2026

Last Action: Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.

09/16/2026

Daniel Lewis Ballou, of Kentucky, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Kentucky, vice Gregory F. Van Tatenhove, retired.

Nomination Number: PN1272-3-119

Received Date: 09/14/2026

Last Action: Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.

09/16/2026

Kyle Frederick Reardon, of Alaska, to be United States District Judge for the District of Alaska, vice Joshua M. Kindred, resigned.

Nomination Number: PN1272-13-119

Received Date: 09/14/2026

Last Action: Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.

09/16/2026

Richard Wesley Bennett, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas, vice Andrew S. Hanen, retired.

Nomination Number: PN1272-4-119

Received Date: 09/14/2026

Last Action: Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.

09/16/2026

Courtney Leigh Coker, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas, vice David C. Godbey, retired.

Nomination Number: PN1272-5-119

Received Date: 09/14/2026

Last Action: Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.

09/16/2026

Zachary Paul West, of Oklahoma, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, vice Ronald A. White, retired.

Nomination Number: PN1272-16-119

Received Date: 09/14/2026

Last Action: Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.

09/15/2026

Matthew R. Byrne, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio, vice Michael H. Watson, retired.

Nomination Number: PN1093-3-119

Received Date: 06/15/2026

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 45. Record Vote Number: 233.

09/14/2026

Samuel D. Adkisson, of Tennessee, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Tennessee, vice Thomas A. Varlan, retiring.

Nomination Number: PN1272-1-119

Received Date: 09/14/2026

Last Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

09/14/2026

Peter M. Mansfield, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana, vice Lance M. Africk, retired.

Nomination Number: PN1272-8-119

Received Date: 09/14/2026

Last Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

09/14/2026

Bradford J. Kelley, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana, vice Anna St. John, resigning.

Nomination Number: PN1272-6-119

Received Date: 09/14/2026

Last Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

09/14/2026

Robert E. Long, Jr., of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida, vice Timothy J. Corrigan, retired.

Nomination Number: PN1272-7-119

Received Date: 09/14/2026

Last Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

09/14/2026

Jesus A. Osete, of Missouri, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Missouri, vice David Gregory Kays, retiring.

Nomination Number: PN1272-10-119

Received Date: 09/14/2026

Last Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

09/14/2026

Lee Philip Rudofsky, of Arkansas, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit, vice Bobby E. Shepherd, retiring.

Nomination Number: PN1272-15-119

Received Date: 09/14/2026

Last Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

09/14/2026

Philip Axt , of North Dakota, to be United States District Judge for the District of North Dakota, vice Daniel Mack Traynor, elevated.

Nomination Number: PN1272-2-119

Received Date: 09/14/2026

Last Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

08/05/2026

Gregory Carl Cook, of Alabama, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama, vice R. David Proctor, retired.

Nomination Number: PN1181-1-119

Received Date: 07/14/2026

Last Action: Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.

08/05/2026

Anna St. John, of Louisiana, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit, vice Kurt D. Engelhardt, retiring.

Nomination Number: PN1181-7-119

Received Date: 07/14/2026

Last Action: Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.

07/23/2026

Antonio M. Pozos, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, vice Mitchell S. Goldberg, retired.

Nomination Number: PN999-5-119

Received Date: 05/12/2026

Last Action: Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 44. Record Vote Number: 209.

07/23/2026

Daniel Desmond Domenico, of Colorado, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit, vice Timothy M. Tymkovich, retiring.

Nomination Number: PN999-2-119

Received Date: 05/12/2026

Last Action: Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 901.