Northern District of California / Appointed 2022 / Active
Trina Lynn Thompson
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
Appointed by President Joseph R. Biden in 2022 and confirmed by the Senate 51–44, Trina Lynn Thompson is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. She earned a law degree from University of California, Berkeley, School of Law in 1986. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, May 18, 2022
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden, 2022
- Confirmed
- 51–44
- Education
- University of California, Berkeley 1983 · University of California, Berkeley, Law 1986
- Succeeded
- Phyllis Jean Hamilton
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Northern District of California · succeeded Phyllis Jean Hamilton | Biden (D) | 51–44 |
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
3 years on the Northern District of California. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).