Ninth Circuit / Appointed 2023 / Active

Ana Isabel de Alba

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Appointed by President Joseph R. Biden in 2023 and confirmed by the Senate 4843, Ana Isabel de Alba is a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. She earned a law degree from University of California, Berkeley, School of Law in 2007. She previously served on the Eastern District of California.Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, November 13, 2023

Appointed by
Joseph R. Biden, 2023
Confirmed
48–43
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2002 · University of California, Berkeley, Law 2007
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
2022Eastern District of California · succeeded Morrison C. England Jr.Biden (D)53–45
2023Ninth Circuit · succeeded Paul Jeffrey WatfordBiden (D)48–43

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.

Education
Sources

2 years on the Ninth Circuit. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).