Presidential Actions
Nominations and Withdrawals Sent to the Senate
Nominations & Appointments
November 9, 2026
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE:
Philip Lawrence Aubart, of North Carolina, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina, vice William Lindsay Osteen, Jr., retiring.
Natalie Baker, of Texas, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
Gregory Todd Butler, of Mississippi, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit, vice Leslie Southwick, retiring.
Fernando Campoamor-Sanchez, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the term of fifteen years, vice Peter Arno Krauthamer, retired.
Roman Marian Chaban, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the term of fifteen years, vice Jennifer M.
Anderson, retired.
Jeffrey Colyer, of Kansas, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the United Arab Emirates.
Toby Deen, of Colorado, to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy), vice Kyle Haustveit.
Joseph Patrick Falvey, of Indiana, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Indiana, vice Philip P.
Simon, retiring.