As of January 2021, 24 percent of the federal judges confirmed by the Senate under President Donald Trump were women. In comparison, 42 percent of the federal judges confirmed by the Senate under former President Barack Obama were women.
Share of active female federal judges confirmed by the Senate in the United States from 1977 to 2021, by appointing president
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Pew Research Center. (January 13, 2021). Share of active female federal judges confirmed by the Senate in the United States from 1977 to 2021, by appointing president [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135283/share-active-female-federal-judges-confirmed-president-us/
Pew Research Center. "Share of active female federal judges confirmed by the Senate in the United States from 1977 to 2021, by appointing president." Chart. January 13, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135283/share-active-female-federal-judges-confirmed-president-us/
Pew Research Center. (2021). Share of active female federal judges confirmed by the Senate in the United States from 1977 to 2021, by appointing president. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135283/share-active-female-federal-judges-confirmed-president-us/
Pew Research Center. "Share of Active Female Federal Judges Confirmed by The Senate in The United States from 1977 to 2021, by Appointing President." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135283/share-active-female-federal-judges-confirmed-president-us/
Pew Research Center, Share of active female federal judges confirmed by the Senate in the United States from 1977 to 2021, by appointing president Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135283/share-active-female-federal-judges-confirmed-president-us/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Share of active female federal judges confirmed by the Senate in the United States from 1977 to 2021, by appointing president [Graph], Pew Research Center, January 13, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135283/share-active-female-federal-judges-confirmed-president-us/
