Western District of Oklahoma / Appointed 2018 / Active
Charles Barnes Goodwin
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
Appointed by President Donald J. Trump in 2018 and confirmed by the Senate 52–42, Charles Barnes Goodwin is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma. He earned a law degree from University of Oklahoma College of Law in 1997. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, August 28, 2018
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump, 2018
- Confirmed
- 52–42
- Education
- University of Oklahoma 1994 · University of Oklahoma College of Law 1997
- Succeeded
- Robin J. Cauthron
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Western District of Oklahoma · succeeded Robin J. Cauthron | Trump (R) | 52–42 |
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
| University of Oklahoma | B.A., letters | 1994 |
| University of Oklahoma | B.A., economics | 1994 |
| University of Oklahoma College of Law | J.D. | 1997 |
Sources
7 years on the Western District of Oklahoma. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).