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Silvia Luisa Carreño-Coll

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico

Appointed by President Donald J. Trump in 2020 and confirmed by the Senate 960, Silvia Luisa Carreño-Coll is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico. She earned a law degree from University of Puerto Rico School of Law in 1986. Sources ↓

Born
1963 · age 63
Appointed by
Donald J. Trump, 2020
Confirmed
96–0
Education
Emerson College 1983 · University of Puerto Rico Law 1986

Federal judicial service

YearCourtAppointed byVote
2020District of Puerto RicoTrump (R)96–0

Party letters show the appointing president’s party, not the judge’s own.

Confirmation vote

Nomination Confirmed 960 on February 25, 2020 · 116th Congress, Roll Call 59. Each senator links to their judicial-voting record.

Voted to confirm · 96

42 D, 53 R, 1 I

Did not vote · 4

3 D, 1 I

Education

Emerson CollegeB.A.1983
University of Puerto Rico School of LawJ.D.1986

Questions & answers

Who appointed Silvia Luisa Carreño-Coll?
President Donald J. Trump appointed Silvia Luisa Carreño-Coll to the U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico in 2020.
Was Silvia Luisa Carreño-Coll appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
Silvia Luisa Carreño-Coll was appointed by President Donald J. Trump, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
What was Silvia Luisa Carreño-Coll's confirmation vote?
The Senate confirmed Silvia Luisa Carreño-Coll 96–0 on February 25, 2020.
Which court is Silvia Luisa Carreño-Coll on?
Silvia Luisa Carreño-Coll is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico.

Sources

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6 years on the U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).