47th President of the United States · Republican
Term Jan 20, 2025 – Jan 20, 2029 · day 644 of 1,461
Also the 45th President, Jan 20, 2017 – Jan 20, 2021
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Nominations the President sent to the Senate for its advice and consent, from Congress.gov: Cabinet and agency officials, ambassadors, judges, U.S. attorneys and marshals, members of boards and commissions, and military promotion lists. Status follows the latest action. Nominations not confirmed when the Senate ends a session or adjourns for more than 30 days are returned to the President under Senate Rule XXXI unless the Senate agrees to hold them; the President may send them again. A confirmation by recorded vote links to the vote.
Loading nominations938 civilian nominations sent this term · 617 confirmed · 157 pending · 73 withdrawn · 91 returned
ConfirmedReceived Mar 2, 2026PN851-7
Justin D. Smith, of Missouri, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit, vice William Duane Benton, retiring.
The Judiciary · Latest action (Jun 15, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 43. Record Vote Number: 172.
Senate vote #172 · Jun 15, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 48 – Nay 43
ConfirmedReceived Mar 2, 2026PN851-6
Evan Rikhye, of the Virgin Islands, to be Judge for the District Court of the Virgin Islands for a term of ten years, vice Wilma Antoinette Lewis, term expired.
The Judiciary · Latest action (May 20, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 130.
Senate vote #130 · May 20, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 52 – Nay 47
ConfirmedReceived Mar 2, 2026PN851-5
Anthony J. Powell, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas, vice Julie A. Robinson, retired.
The Judiciary · Latest action (Jun 10, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 44. Record Vote Number: 168.
Senate vote #168 · Jun 10, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 50 – Nay 44
ConfirmedReceived Mar 2, 2026PN851-4
Anthony W. Mattivi, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas, vice Daniel D. Crabtree, retired.
The Judiciary · Latest action (Jun 9, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number: 166.
Senate vote #166 · Jun 9, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 51 – Nay 46
ConfirmedReceived Mar 2, 2026PN851-3
Kathleen S. Lane, of Montana, to be United States District Judge for the District of Montana, vice Susan P. Watters, retiring.
The Judiciary · Latest action (Jun 2, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 46. Record Vote Number: 132.
Senate vote #132 · Jun 2, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 52 – Nay 46
ConfirmedReceived Mar 2, 2026PN851-2
Jeffrey M. Kuhlman, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas, vice Eric F. Melgren, retired.
The Judiciary · Latest action (Jun 2, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 46. Record Vote Number: 134.
Senate vote #134 · Jun 2, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 52 – Nay 46
ConfirmedReceived Mar 2, 2026PN851-1
Sheria Akins Clarke, of South Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina, vice Robert Bryan Harwell, retired.
The Judiciary · Latest action (May 19, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 38. Record Vote Number: 127.
Senate vote #127 · May 19, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 52 – Nay 38
ConfirmedReceived Mar 2, 2026PN850
Bradford Pentony Wilson, of New Jersey, to be Archivist of the United States, vice Colleen Joy Shogan.
National Archives and Records Administration · Latest action (Aug 7, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 225.
Senate vote #225 · Aug 7, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 51 – Nay 47
ConfirmedReceived Feb 11, 2026PN806-9
Todd Steggerda, of Virginia, to be Representative of the United States of America to the Office of the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva, with the rank of Ambassador.
Department of State · Latest action (Aug 7, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 225.
Senate vote #225 · Aug 7, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 51 – Nay 47
WithdrawnReceived Feb 11, 2026PN806-8
Scott Socha, of New York, to be Director of the National Park Service, vice Charles F. Sams III, resigned.
Department of the Interior · Latest action (Apr 27, 2026): Received message of withdrawal of nomination from the President.
ConfirmedReceived Feb 11, 2026PN806-7
Karen Sessions, of Texas, to be a Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety Commission for a term of seven years from October 27, 2025, vice Mary T. Boyle, term expired.
Consumer Product Safety Commission · Latest action (Aug 7, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 225.
Senate vote #225 · Aug 7, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 51 – Nay 47
ConfirmedReceived Feb 11, 2026PN806-6
Asel Roberts, of Virginia, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Slovenia.
Department of State · Latest action (May 18, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
Senate vote #125 · May 18, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 46 – Nay 43
ConfirmedReceived Feb 11, 2026PN806-5
Kevin Lilly, of Texas, to be Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife, vice Shannon Aneal Estenoz, resigned.
Department of the Interior · Latest action (Aug 7, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 225.
Senate vote #225 · Aug 7, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 51 – Nay 47
ConfirmedReceived Feb 11, 2026PN806-4
Steven Lewis, of Missouri, to be United States Marshal for the Eastern District of Missouri, for the term of four years, vice John D. Jordan, term expired.
Department of Justice · Latest action (May 18, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
Senate vote #125 · May 18, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 46 – Nay 43
ConfirmedReceived Feb 11, 2026PN806-3
Kyle Haustveit, of North Dakota, to be Under Secretary of Energy, vice Preston Griffith, resigned.
Department of Energy · Latest action (May 18, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
Senate vote #125 · May 18, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 46 – Nay 43
ConfirmedReceived Feb 11, 2026PN806-2
William Hague, of Washington, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior, vice Carmen G. Cantor, resigned.
Department of the Interior · Latest action (Aug 7, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 225.
Senate vote #225 · Aug 7, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 51 – Nay 47
PendingReceived Feb 11, 2026PN806-11
Andrew Woodson, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Federal Election Commission for a term expiring April 30, 2031, vice Allen Dickerson, term expired.
Federal Election Commission · Latest action (Feb 11, 2026): Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
PendingReceived Feb 11, 2026PN806-10
Ashley Stow, of Texas, to be a Member of the Federal Election Commission for a term expiring April 30, 2029, vice James E. Trainor III, term expired.
Federal Election Commission · Latest action (Feb 11, 2026): Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
ConfirmedReceived Feb 11, 2026PN806-1
Catherine Dillon, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Educational and Cultural Affairs), vice Lee Satterfield, resigned.
Department of State · Latest action (May 18, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 43. Record Vote Number: 125.
Senate vote #125 · May 18, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 46 – Nay 43
PendingReceived Feb 11, 2026PN805
George Kelesis, of Nevada, to be United States Attorney for the District of Nevada for the term of four years, vice Jason M. Frierson.
Department of Justice · Latest action (Feb 11, 2026): Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
ConfirmedReceived Feb 4, 2026PN792
Michael McDonald, of the District of Columbia, to be Chairperson of the National Endowment for the Humanities for a term of four years, vice Shelly C. Lowe.
National Endowment for the Humanities · Latest action (Aug 7, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 225.
Senate vote #225 · Aug 7, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 51 – Nay 47
ConfirmedReceived Jan 29, 2026PN787-5
Christopher R. Wolfe, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Texas, vice David Campos Guaderrama, retired.
The Judiciary · Latest action (Apr 14, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 47. Record Vote Number: 78.
Senate vote #78 · Apr 14, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 53 – Nay 47
ConfirmedReceived Jan 29, 2026PN787-4
Anna St. John, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana, vice Sarah S. Vance, retired.
The Judiciary · Latest action (Mar 17, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 45. Record Vote Number: 56.
Senate vote #56 · Mar 17, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 51 – Nay 45
ConfirmedReceived Jan 29, 2026PN787-3
John Thomas Shepherd, of Arkansas, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas, vice Susan Owens Hickey, retiring.
The Judiciary · Latest action (Apr 14, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 46. Record Vote Number: 76.
Senate vote #76 · Apr 14, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 53 – Nay 46
ConfirmedReceived Jan 29, 2026PN787-2
Sharon E. Goodie, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the term of fifteen years, vice Anthony C. Epstein, retired.
The Judiciary · Latest action (Aug 7, 2026): Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 225.
Senate vote #225 · Aug 7, 2026 · Nomination Confirmed · Yea 51 – Nay 47