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U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas
12 sitting judgesConfirmed from the official record
6 in active service and 6 in senior status. Newest commission first.
Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges. Our copy saved October 16, 2026, fingerprint 92b677f26553b479.
| Judge | Appointed by | Senate vote | Commissioned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Marion KuhlmanJudge. Active | Donald J. Trump | 52 to 46 | |
| Anthony Wayne MattiviJudge. Active | Donald J. Trump | 51 to 46 | |
| Anthony John PowellJudge. Active | Donald J. Trump | 50 to 44 | |
| Toby Jon CrouseJudge. Active | Donald J. Trump | 50 to 43 | |
| Holly Lou TeeterJudge. Active | Donald J. Trump | Voice vote | |
| John Wesley BroomesJudge. Active | Donald J. Trump | Voice vote | |
| Daniel Dale CrabtreeJudge. Senior status since August 11, 2025 | Barack Obama | 94 to 0 | |
| Eric F. MelgrenJudge. Senior status since September 1, 2025 | George W. Bush | Voice vote | |
| Julie A. RobinsonJudge. Senior status since January 14, 2022 | George W. Bush | Voice vote | |
| Kathryn Hoefer VratilJudge. Senior status since April 22, 2014 | George H.W. Bush | Voice vote | |
| Monti L. BelotJudge. Senior status since March 4, 2008 | George H.W. Bush | Voice vote | |
| John Watson LungstrumJudge. Senior status since November 2, 2010 | George H.W. Bush | Voice vote |