Raner Christercunean Collins
Appointed by President William J. Clinton in 1998 and confirmed by voice vote, Raner Christercunean Collins is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona. He earned a law degree from University of Arizona College of Law (now James E. Rogers College of Law) in 1975. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, July 31, 1998
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton, 1998
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Arkansas Polytechnic College (now Arkansas Tech) 1973 · University of Arizona College of Law (now James E. Rogers College of Law) 1975
- Succeeded
- William Docker Browning
- Succeeded by
- John Charles Hinderaker
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | District of Arizona · succeeded William Docker Browning | 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.
| Arkansas Polytechnic College (now Arkansas Tech University) | B.A. | 1973 |
| University of Arizona College of Law (now James E. Rogers College of Law) | J.D. | 1975 |
27 years on the District of Arizona. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).