President Joe Biden (D) announced 10 new nominees to Article III judgeships on Sept. 30. These judges are appointed by the president and serve lifetime terms.
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- Bridget Brennan, to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
- Victoria Calvert, to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
- John Chun, to the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington
- Samantha Elliott, to the U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire
- Charles Fleming, to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
- Sarah Geraghty, to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
- Dale Ho, to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
- Linda Lopez, to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
- Jinsook Ohta, to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
- David Ruiz, to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
The president also nominated four individuals to non-Article III courts:
- Loren AliKhan, to the District of Columbia Court of Appeals
- Adrienne Noti, to the Superior Court of the District of Columbia
- Ebony Scott, to the Superior Court of the District of Columbia
- D.W. Tunnage, to the Superior Court of the District of Columbia
The president has announced 51 Article III judicial nominations since taking office on Jan. 20. He has announced 62 total federal judicial nominations in that time.
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