Middle District of Pennsylvania / Appointed 2024 / Active
Karoline Mehalchick
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
Appointed by President Joseph R. Biden in 2024 and confirmed by the Senate 50–49, Karoline Mehalchick is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. She earned a law degree from Tulane University Law School in 2001. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, January 31, 2024
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden, 2024
- Confirmed
- 50–49
- Education
- Pennsylvania State 1998 · Tulane Law School 2001
- Succeeded
- John E. Jones III
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Middle District of Pennsylvania · succeeded John E. Jones III | Biden (D) | 50–49 |
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
| Pennsylvania State University | B.S. | 1998 |
| Tulane University Law School | J.D. | 2001 |
Sources
2 years on the Middle District of Pennsylvania. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).