District of New Mexico / Appointed 1993 / Active
Martha Alicia Vázquez
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico
Appointed by President William J. Clinton in 1993 and confirmed by voice vote, Martha Alicia Vázquez is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico. She earned a law degree from Notre Dame Law School in 1978. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, September 30, 1993
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton, 1993
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of Notre Dame 1975 · Notre Dame Law School 1978
- Succeeded
- Santiago E. Campos
- Succeeded by
- David Herrera Urias
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | District of New Mexico · succeeded Santiago E. Campos | Clinton (D) | voice |
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 Notre Dame | B.A. | 1975 |
| Notre Dame Law School | J.D. | 1978 |
Sources
32 years on the District of New Mexico. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).