Eastern District of Missouri / Appointed 2025 / Active

Maria Ann Lanahan

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri

Appointed by President Donald J. Trump in 2025 and confirmed by the Senate 5245, Maria Ann Lanahan is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. She earned a law degree from University of Chicago Law School in 2013. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, September 9, 2025

Appointed by
Donald J. Trump, 2025
Confirmed
52–45
Education
Gonzaga 2009 · University of Chicago Law School 2013
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
2025Eastern District of Missouri · succeeded Ronnie Lee WhiteTrump (R)52–45

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

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