Vacancy Tracker
Explore current federal judicial vacancies.
Circuit & District Court Vacancy Totals
| Circuit | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| DC Circuit | 0 |
| Federal Circuit | 0 |
| First Circuit | 1 |
| Second Circuit | 0 |
| Third Circuit | 2 |
| Fourth Circuit | 0 |
| Fifth Circuit | 0 |
| Sixth Circuit | 1 |
| Seventh Circuit | 1 |
| Eighth Circuit | 0 |
| Ninth Circuit | 1 |
| Tenth Circuit | 0 |
| Eleventh Circuit | 0 |
| Total | 6 |
| District Court Vacanies by State and Court | Totals |
|---|---|
| Total | 51 |
| Alabama | 3 |
| Middle District | 2 |
| Northern District | 1 |
| Southern District | 0 |
| Alaska | 2 |
| Arizona | 0 |
| Arkansas | 1 |
| Eastern District | 0 |
| Western District | 1 |
| California | 1 |
| Central District | 0 |
| Eastern District | 0 |
| Northern District | 0 |
| Southern District | 1 |
| Colorado | 0 |
| Connecticut | 1 |
| Delaware | 0 |
| DC | 0 |
| Florida | 4 |
| Middle District | 3 |
| Northern District | 0 |
| Southern District | 1 |
| Georgia | 1 |
| Middle District | 0 |
| Northern District | 1 |
| Southern District | 0 |
| Hawaii | 0 |
| Idaho | 0 |
| Illinois | 0 |
| Central District | 0 |
| Northern District | 0 |
| Southern District | 0 |
| Indiana | 1 |
| Northern District | 0 |
| Southern District | 1 |
| Iowa | 0 |
| Northern District | 0 |
| Southern District | 0 |
| Kansas | 3 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
| Eastern District | 1 |
| Western District | 0 |
| Louisana | 4 |
| Eastern District | 3 |
| Middle District | 0 |
| Western District | 1 |
| Maine | 1 |
| Maryland | 0 |
| Massachusetts | 2 |
| Michigan | 1 |
| Eastern District | 1 |
| Western District | 0 |
| Minnesota | 0 |
| Mississippi | 1 |
| Northern District | 1 |
| Southern District | 0 |
| Missouri | 4 |
| Eastern District | 4 |
| Western District | 0 |
| Montana | 1 |
| Nebraska | 0 |
| Nevada | 0 |
| New Hampshire | 0 |
| New Jersey | 0 |
| New Mexico | 1 |
| New York | 2 |
| Eastern District | 0 |
| Northern District | 0 |
| Southern District | 2 |
| Western District | 0 |
| North Carolina | 4 |
| Eastern District | 0 |
| Middle District | 2 |
| Western District | 2 |
| North Dakota | 0 |
| Ohio | 1 |
| Northern District | 1 |
| Southern District | 0 |
| Oklahoma | 2 |
| Eastern District | 1 |
| Northern District | 1 |
| Oregon | 0 |
| Pennsylvania | 0 |
| Eastern District | 0 |
| Middle District | 0 |
| Western District | 0 |
| Puerto Rico | 0 |
| Rhode Island | 0 |
| South Carolina | 1 |
| South Dakota | 0 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| Eastern District | 0 |
| Middle District | 0 |
| Western District | 1 |
| Texas | 7 |
| Eastern District | 0 |
| Northern District | 1 |
| Southern District | 4 |
| Western District | 2 |
| Utah | 0 |
| Vermont | 0 |
| Virginia | 0 |
| Eastern District | 0 |
| Western District | 0 |
| Washington | 0 |
| Eastern District | 0 |
| Western District | 0 |
| West Virginia | 0 |
| Northern District | 0 |
| Southern District | 0 |
| Wisconsin | 0 |
| Eastern District | 0 |
| Western District | 0 |
| Wyoming | 0 |
Individual Vacancies
| Last Name | First Name | Court | Court (cont.) | Vacancy effective date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Circuit Court | ||||
| Kayatta | William | 1st | ME | 11/17/2024 |
| Greenway | Joseph | 3rd | NJ | 6/15/2023 |
| Jordan | Kent | 3rd | DE | 1/15/2025 |
| Stranch | Jane | 6th | TN | TBD |
| Sykes | Diane | 7th | WI | 10/1/25 |
| Segal Ikuta | Sandra | 9th | CA | TBD |
| District Court | ||||
| Brasher | Andrew | Middle | AL | 2/11/2020 |
| Kallon | Abdul | Northern | AL | 8/31/2022 |
| Coogler | Scott | Northern | AL | 1/2/2025 |
| Burgess | Timothy | - | AK | 12/31/2021 |
| Kinred | Joshua | - | AK | 7/8/2024 |
| Holmes III | Paul | Western | AR | 11/10/2021 |
| Hayes | Williams | Southern | CA | 8/1/2021 |
| Meyer | Jeffrey | - | CT | 1/12/2025 |
| Davis | Brian | Middle | FL | 12/30/2023 |
| Edwards Honeywell | Charlene | Middle | FL | 12/4/2023 |
| Scola | Robert | Southern | FL | 10/31/2023 |
| Corrigan | Timothy | Middle | FL | 11/2/2024 |
| Batten | Timothy | Northern | GA | 5/23/2025 |
| Magnus Stinson | Jane | Southern | IN | 7/1/2024 |
| Robinson | Julie | - | KS | 1/14/2022 |
| Crabtree | Daniel | - | KS | 8/11/2025 |
| Melgren | Eric | - | KS | 9/1/2025 |
| Reeves | Danny | - | KY | 2/1/2025 |
| Fallon | Eldon | Eastern | LA | 01/01/2024 |
| Africk | Lance | Eastern | LA | 10/01/2024 |
| Vance | Sarah | Eastern | LA | 1/16/2024 |
| Foote | Elizabeth | Western | LA | 1/21/2022 |
| Saylor | Dennis | - | MA | 7/31/2025 |
| Gorton | Nathaniel | - | MA | 5/31/2025 |
| Torreson | Nancy | - | ME | 10/11/2025 |
| Cox | Sean | Eastern | MI | 7/27/2025 |
| Fleissig | Audrey | Eastern | MO | 4/14/2023 |
| Ross | John Andrew | Eastern | MO | 6/9/2023 |
| Sippel | Rodney | Eastern | MO | 1/30/2023 |
| White | Ronnie L. | Eastern | MO | 7/31/2024 |
| Mills | Michael | Northern | MS | 11/1/2021 |
| Christensen | Dana | - | MT | TBD |
| Eagles | Catherine | Middle | NC | 12/31/2024 |
| Copeland Biggs | Loretta | Middle | NC | 12/31/2024 |
| Conrad Jr. | Robert James | Western | NC | 5/17/2023 |
| DeArmon Whitney | Frank | Western | NC | 12/1/2024 |
| Browning | James | - | NM | 2/1/2026 |
| Schofield | Lorna | Southern | NY | 12/31/2024 |
| Caproni | Valerie | Southern | NY | 1/7/2025 |
| Gaughan | Patricia | ND | OH | 10/1/2023 |
| White | Ronald | Eastern | OK | 1/27/2026 |
| Frizzell | Gregory | Northern | OK | 3/1/2025 |
| Harwell | Robert Bryan | - | SC | 6/4/2024 |
| Fowlkes | John Thomas | Western | TN | 9/1/2022 |
| Lynn | Barbara | Northern | TX | 5/15/2023 |
| Gilmore | Vanessa | Southern | TX | 1/2/2022 |
| Hughes | Lynn | Southern | TX | 2/12/2023 |
| Rosenthal | Lee | Southern | TX | 12/1/2024 |
| Hanen | Andrew | Southern | TX | 1/2/2025 |
| Guaderrama | David | Western | TX | 5/27/2023 |
| Yeakel | Earl | Western | TX | 5/1/2023 |