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Stephanie Dawkins Davis

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Appointed by President Joseph R. Biden in 2022 and confirmed by the Senate 4943, Stephanie Dawkins Davis is a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. She earned a law degree from Washington University School of Law in 1992. She previously served on the Eastern District of Michigan.Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, May 24, 2022

Appointed by
Joseph R. Biden, 2022
Confirmed
49–43
Education
Wichita State 1989 · Washington Law 1992
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
2019Eastern District of Michigan · succeeded Gerald Ellis RosenTrump (R)voice
2022Sixth Circuit · succeeded Helene N. WhiteBiden (D)49–43

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

4 years on the Sixth Circuit. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).