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Parents > United States > U.S. Supreme Court > U.S. Courts of Appeals > US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit > Circuit Judge 9
OfficeCircuit Judge
HonorificCircuit Judge - Abbr: Circuit Judge
Type Confirmation
Filing Deadline August 06, 2009 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open April 21, 2010 - 04:00pm Central
Polls Close April 21, 2010 - 06:00pm Central
Term Start April 26, 2010 - 12:00am
Term End November 30, 2018 - 12:00pm
ContributorBuddy
Last Modified00 March 17, 2019 06:26am
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Description Judge Vanaskie took senior status effective 11/30/2018.

Vacancy caused by Justice Van Antwerpen's promotion to senior status on October 23, 2006.

Original Nominee: Gene E. K. Pratter, of Pennsylvania, to be United States Circuit Judge for
the Third Circuit, vice Franklin S. Van Antwerpen, retired.
(Nominated on November 15, 2007; nomination withdrawn on July 24, 2008)

Nominee: Paul S. Diamond, of Pennsylvania, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third
Circuit, vice Franklin S. Van Antwerpen, retired. ------------- (Nominated on July 24, 2008;
nomination never acted on by 110th Congress & returned to the President on January 2, 2009)

Obama Nominee: Thomas I. Vanaskie, of Pennsylvania, to be United States Circuit Judge for
the Third Circuit, vice Franklin S. Van Antwerpen, retired.

Vanaskie confirmed by the US Senate on April 21, 2010 by a vote of 77 Yeas and 20 Nays.
Roll Call... [Link]
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won05/20/2004
NameFranklin Stuart Van Antwerpen Votes96 (100.00%)
Term05/24/2004 - 10/23/2006 Margin96 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won07/16/2019
NamePeter J. Phipps Votes56 (58.33%)
Term07/19/2019 - 11/30/2150 Margin16 (+16.67%)
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LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
12/03/2009 04/21/2010
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Thomas I. Vanaskie ------2
Leaning Call: Thomas I. Vanaskie (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Thomas I. Vanaskie (100.00%)

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name Thomas I. Vanaskie Reject  
PartyDemocratic No Party Affiliation  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 77 (79.38%) 20 (20.62%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -57 (-58.76%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website  
Entry Date 00/00/2009 00/00/2010  
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DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
Paul Steven Diamond (R)
 00, 2008 - Jan 02, 2009
Gene E.K. Pratter (R)
Nov 15, 2007 - Jul 24, 2008

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