Eastern District of Washington / Appointed 2014 / Active
Stanley Allen Bastian
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
Appointed by President Barack Obama in 2014 and confirmed by the Senate 95–0, Stanley Allen Bastian is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington. He earned a law degree from University of Washington School of Law in 1983. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, April 30, 2014
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama, 2014
- Confirmed
- 95–0
- Education
- University of Oregon 1980 · University of Washington Law 1983
- Succeeded
- Edward F. Shea
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Eastern District of Washington · succeeded Edward F. Shea | Obama (D) | 95–0 |
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 Oregon | B.S. | 1980 |
| University of Washington School of Law | J.D. | 1983 |
Sources
12 years on the Eastern District of Washington. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).