While his nominees have received blue slips from Democratic senators in Colorado, Michigan, and Indiana, Trump has mostly avoided
naming judicial nominees for district and circuit courts from states represented by at least one Democrat.
Not exact matches
That hearing was followed up by Trump announcing his seventh wave of
judicial nominees, an additional 15
names that are about to be submitted to the Senate, bringing the total number of district and circuit court judges he's nominated to roughly 50 — blowing far past the number of
judicial nominations made at this stage of a presidency by any recent predecessors.
A
judicial panel has recommended a list of
names to Cuomo, he has until the middle of January to pick his
nominee to replace Read.
Rep. Chris Collins, a Clarence Republican, first floated Sinatra's
name as a potential
judicial nominee last year.
Did not take long after the election for Gov. Patrick to
name his
nominee to succeed Margaret Marshall as chief justice of the Supreme
Judicial Court.
The chairperson [of the
judicial nominating commission] shall make the
name of each person whose nomination is accepted available to the public whenever the commission stops accepting nominations for such appointment, but not less than 10 days prior to submitting the
names of
nominees to the governor.