U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Nominated by President Donald Trump
Confirmed 52–46 on July 31, 2018
- B.A., Wake Forest University 2000
- J.D., Stanford Law School 2007
- Office of U.S. Rep. Nathan Deal of Georgia, 2000-2001; legislative correspondent, 2000-2001; communications director, 2001
- The White House, 2001-2004; executive assistant to the director, Domestic Policy Council, 2001-2002; special assistant to the director, USA Freedom Corps, 2002-2003; deputy associate director, Office of Cabinet Affairs, 2003-2004
- Law clerk, Hon. Brett Kavanaugh, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 2007-2008
- Private practice, Washington, D.C., 2008-2012
- Office of the Attorney General, State of Georgia, 2012-2016; counsel for legal policy, 2012-2014; solicitor general, 2015-2016
- Justice, Supreme Court of Georgia, 2017-2018
Democrats who opposed her confirmation:
Baldwin (D-WI), Bennet (D-CO), Blumenthal (D-CT), Booker (D-NJ), Brown (D-OH), Cantwell (D-WA), Cardin (D-MD), Carper (D-DE), Casey (D-PA), Coons (D-DE), Cortez Masto (D-NV), Donnelly (D-IN), Duckworth (D-IL), Durbin (D-IL), Feinstein (D-CA), Gillibrand (D-NY), Harris (D-CA), Hassan (D-NH), Heinrich (D-NM), Hirono (D-HI), Jones (D-AL), Kaine (D-VA), King (I-ME), Klobuchar (D-MN), Leahy (D-VT), Markey (D-MA), McCaskill (D-MO), Menendez (D-NJ), Merkley (D-OR), Murphy (D-CT), Murray (D-WA), Nelson (D-FL), Peters (D-MI), Reed (D-RI), Sanders (I-VT), Schatz (D-HI), Schumer (D-NY), Shaheen (D-NH), Smith (D-MN), Stabenow (D-MI), Udall (D-NM), Van Hollen (D-MD), Warner (D-VA), Warren (D-MA), Whitehouse (D-RI), Wyden (D-OR)