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Ana Cecilia Reyes

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia · 2023

Ana Cecilia Reyes, Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The Senate voted 51–47 on the nomination on Feb 15, 2023 (Nomination Confirmed).

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Senate confirmation votes

  • United States District Judge for the District of Columbia
    118th Congress · Nomination Confirmed    51–47 · Feb 15, 2023

Education

  • Transylvania UniversityB.A., 1996
  • Harvard Law SchoolJ.D., 2000
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International StudiesM.I.P.P., 2014

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Amalya Kearse, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 2000-2001; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 2001-2023

Biography

Ana Cecilia Reyes (born 1974) is an Uruguayan-born American lawyer who has served as United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia since 2023. She was nominated to the position by President Joe Biden, and is both the first Latina and the first openly LGBTQ person to serve as a district court judge in Washington, D.C.

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From Senate roll call votes, Wikidata, Wikipedia and Office of Government Ethics records.

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