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David Charles Nye

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho

Appointed by President Donald J. Trump in 2017 and confirmed by the Senate 1000, David Charles Nye is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho. He earned a law degree from Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School in 1986. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, July 12, 2017

Appointed by
Donald J. Trump, 2017
Confirmed
100–0
Education
Brigham Young 1982 · Brigham Young, J. Reuben Clark Law School 1986
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
2017District of Idaho · succeeded Edward J. LodgeTrump (R)100–0

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

8 years on the District of Idaho. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).