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9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

Nov. 7, 2019

With confirmation, 9th Circuit is fully staffed and less partisan

Oregon Judge Danielle Hunsaker received bipartisan approval Wednesday.

Assent of 73 senators confirmed Danielle Hunsaker as the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals' newest judge Wednesday, placing the westernmost federal circuit at full strength for the first time in four years and at its closest partisan balance in over two decades.

Hunsaker's ascent to a Portland seat enlarges to 13 the Republican-appointed cohort on a court with 29 active postings. The last time GOP-named judges verged as nearly on a ...

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