Judicial Hub

Introduction

As the name suggests, Judicial Hub is the hub for all things related to the Judicial Branch, including coverage of lawsuits, the composition of courts by party appointment, and appointments made by the Trump Administration. Judicial Hub is nonpartisan; all are welcome. Scroll down to see the composition of the courts and the latest update.

Judicial Appointments President Trump at the Oval Office 54
This term, Trump has appointed 54 judges
A running tracker of federal judicial confirmations during the current presidential term.
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Cartogram map of U.S. congressional seats
Seats of the States
A visual breakdown of the states’ highest courts by party affiliation and appointment. An interactive that is regularly updated.
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Judicial Composition
Article III Federal Database
Current composition by appointing president’s party affiliation
District Courts
Dem. Appointee  57.4%
42.7%  Rep. Appointee
Circuit Courts
Dem. Appointee  48.9%
51.2%  Rep. Appointee
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Judicial tenure timeline of Ninth Circuit judges
A Quarter Century of Circuit Courts
Visual breakdowns of the composition of active judges on the U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals from 2000 to 2026.
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Overall Composition

The Courts

Vacancies