U.S. Senator / Republican-TN

Judicial confirmation votes cast by Fred Thompson

Senator Fred Thompson cast 99 recorded votes on federal judicial nominations in this dataset, 88 to confirm, 4 against, and 7 not voting.

Votes cast 99 · Confirmed 88 · Against 4 · Not voting 7

Confirmation votes

JudgeCourtNominated byYearVote
Andrew S. HanenSouthern District of TexasGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
Arthur J. SchwabWestern District of PennsylvaniaGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
Callie V. GranadeSouthern District of AlabamaGeorge W. Bush2002Not voting
Cindy K. JorgensonDistrict of ArizonaGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
Cynthia M. RufeEastern District of PennsylvaniaGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
David Brooks SmithThird CircuitGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
David C. BuryDistrict of ArizonaGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
Dennis W. SheddFourth CircuitGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
James C. MahanDistrict of NevadaGeorge W. Bush2002Not voting
Jay C. ZaineyEastern District of LouisianaGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
Jeffrey R. HowardFirst CircuitGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
John E. Jones IIIMiddle District of PennsylvaniaGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
John F. WalterCentral District of CaliforniaGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
Joy Flowers ContiWestern District of PennsylvaniaGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
Julia Smith GibbonsSixth CircuitGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
Kenneth A. MarraSouthern District of FloridaGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
Lance M. AfrickEastern District of LouisianaGeorge W. Bush2002Not voting
Legrome D. DavisEastern District of PennsylvaniaGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
Leonard E. DavisEastern District of TexasGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
Marcia S. KriegerDistrict of ColoradoGeorge W. Bush2002Not voting
Michael Joseph MelloyEighth CircuitGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
Michael M. BaylsonEastern District of PennsylvaniaGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
Paul G. CassellDistrict of UtahGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
Percy AndersonCentral District of CaliforniaGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
Philip Ray MartinezWestern District of TexasGeorge W. Bush2002Not voting
Ralph R. BeistlineDistrict of AlaskaGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
Reena RaggiSecond CircuitGeorge W. Bush2002Not voting
Richard R. CliftonNinth CircuitGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
Robert E. BlackburnDistrict of ColoradoGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
Samuel H. Mays Jr.Western District of TennesseeGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
Terrence F. McVerryWestern District of PennsylvaniaGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
Terrence L. O'BrienTenth CircuitGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
Timothy J. CorriganMiddle District of FloridaGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
William C. GriesbachEastern District of WisconsinGeorge W. Bush2002Confirm
Barrington Daniels Parker Jr.Second CircuitGeorge W. Bush2001Confirm
Claire EaganNorthern District of OklahomaGeorge W. Bush2001Confirm
Edith Brown ClementFifth CircuitGeorge W. Bush2001Confirm
Frederick J. MartoneDistrict of ArizonaGeorge W. Bush2001Confirm
Harris L. HartzTenth CircuitGeorge W. Bush2001Confirm
James H. PayneEastern District of OklahomaGeorge W. Bush2001Confirm
John D. BatesDistrict of ColumbiaGeorge W. Bush2001Confirm
Karen K. CaldwellEastern District of KentuckyGeorge W. Bush2001Confirm
Karon O. BowdreNorthern District of AlabamaGeorge W. Bush2001Confirm
Larry R. HicksDistrict of NevadaGeorge W. Bush2001Confirm
Laurie Smith CampDistrict of NebraskaGeorge W. Bush2001Confirm
M. Christina ArmijoDistrict of New MexicoGeorge W. Bush2001Confirm
Michael P. MillsNorthern District of MississippiGeorge W. Bush2001Confirm
Reggie B. WaltonDistrict of ColumbiaGeorge W. Bush2001Confirm
Richard F. CebullDistrict of MontanaGeorge W. Bush2001Confirm
Roger L. GregoryFourth CircuitWilliam J. Clinton2001Confirm
Sam E. HaddonDistrict of MontanaGeorge W. Bush2001Confirm
Sharon ProstFederal CircuitGeorge W. Bush2001Confirm
Stephen P. FriotWestern District of OklahomaGeorge W. Bush2001Confirm
Terry L. WootenDistrict of South CarolinaGeorge W. Bush2001Confirm
William Jay RileyEighth CircuitGeorge W. Bush2001Not voting
George B. DanielsSouthern District of New YorkWilliam J. Clinton2000Confirm
Gerard E. LynchSouthern District of New YorkWilliam J. Clinton2000Confirm
James A. TeilborgDistrict of ArizonaWilliam J. Clinton2000Confirm
James J. BradyMiddle District of LouisianaWilliam J. Clinton2000Against
Joel A. PisanoDistrict of New JerseyWilliam J. Clinton2000Confirm
Julio M. FuentesThird CircuitWilliam J. Clinton2000Confirm
Kermit Edward ByeEighth CircuitWilliam J. Clinton2000Confirm
Marsha Siegel BerzonNinth CircuitWilliam J. Clinton2000Confirm
Mary A. McLaughlinEastern District of PennsylvaniaWilliam J. Clinton2000Confirm
Richard A. PaezNinth CircuitWilliam J. Clinton2000Against
Thomas L. AmbroThird CircuitWilliam J. Clinton2000Confirm
Timothy B. DykFederal CircuitWilliam J. Clinton2000Confirm
Adalberto Jose JordanSouthern District of FloridaWilliam J. Clinton1999Confirm
Brian Theadore StewartDistrict of UtahWilliam J. Clinton1999Confirm
Gary Allen FeessCentral District of CaliforniaWilliam J. Clinton1999Confirm
Karen E. SchreierDistrict of South DakotaWilliam J. Clinton1999Confirm
Keith P. EllisonSouthern District of TexasWilliam J. Clinton1999Confirm
Raymond C. FisherNinth CircuitWilliam J. Clinton1999Against
Stefan R. UnderhillDistrict of ConnecticutWilliam J. Clinton1999Confirm
W. Allen Pepper Jr.Northern District of MississippiWilliam J. Clinton1999Confirm
A. Howard MatzCentral District of CaliforniaWilliam J. Clinton1998Confirm
Ann L. AikenDistrict of OregonWilliam J. Clinton1998Confirm
Carlos R. MorenoCentral District of CaliforniaWilliam J. Clinton1998Confirm
G. Patrick MurphySouthern District of IllinoisWilliam J. Clinton1998Confirm
Jeremy D. FogelNorthern District of CaliforniaWilliam J. Clinton1998Confirm
M. Margaret McKeownNinth CircuitWilliam J. Clinton1998Confirm
Margaret M. MorrowCentral District of CaliforniaWilliam J. Clinton1998Confirm
Richard L. YoungSouthern District of IndianaWilliam J. Clinton1998Confirm
Susan GraberNinth CircuitWilliam J. Clinton1998Confirm
Susan Oki MollwayDistrict of HawaiiWilliam J. Clinton1998Confirm
Victoria A. RobertsEastern District of MichiganWilliam J. Clinton1998Confirm
William A. FletcherNinth CircuitWilliam J. Clinton1998Against
Algenon L. MarbleySouthern District of OhioWilliam J. Clinton1997Confirm
Charles J. SiragusaWestern District of New YorkWilliam J. Clinton1997Confirm
Christina A. SnyderCentral District of CaliforniaWilliam J. Clinton1997Confirm
Christopher Fitzgerald DroneyDistrict of ConnecticutWilliam J. Clinton1997Confirm
Frank M. HullEleventh CircuitWilliam J. Clinton1997Confirm
Henry Harold Kennedy Jr.District of ColumbiaWilliam J. Clinton1997Confirm
James S. GwinNorthern District of OhioWilliam J. Clinton1997Confirm
Janet C. HallDistrict of ConnecticutWilliam J. Clinton1997Confirm
Joseph F. BataillonDistrict of NebraskaWilliam J. Clinton1997Confirm
Katharine Sweeney HaydenDistrict of New JerseyWilliam J. Clinton1997Confirm
Merrick B. GarlandDistrict of Columbia CircuitWilliam J. Clinton1997Confirm
Ronald Lee GilmanSixth CircuitWilliam J. Clinton1997Confirm

Sources: Senate.gov roll-call votes and the FJC Biographical Directory. Data last verified 2026-07-09. Verify against the primary source before relying. Informational only; not a consumer report (FCRA).