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Eli Jeremy Richardson

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee

Appointed by President Donald J. Trump in 2018 and confirmed by the Senate 5243, Eli Jeremy Richardson is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee. He earned a law degree from Vanderbilt University Law School in 1992. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, October 11, 2018

Appointed by
Donald J. Trump, 2018
Confirmed
52–43
Education
Duke 1989 · Vanderbilt Law School 1992
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
2018Middle District of Tennessee · succeeded Todd J. CampbellTrump (R)52–43

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

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