Alexander Coker Van Hook
Appointed by President Donald J. Trump in 2026 and confirmed by the Senate 53–40, Alexander Coker Van Hook is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana. He earned a law degree from Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center in 1997. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, January 8, 2026
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump, 2026
- Confirmed
- 53–40
- Education
- Centenary College 1993 · Louisiana State, Paul M. Hebert Law Center 1997
- Succeeded
- Elizabeth Erny Foote
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Western District of Louisiana · succeeded Elizabeth Erny Foote | Trump (R) | 53–40 |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
0 years on the Western District of Louisiana. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).