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Confirmed

Nicholas Ganjei

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas

NominatedNovember 18, 2025

Senate Judiciary HearingNovember 19, 2025

Advanced Out of Senate JudiciaryJanuary 15, 2026 (12-10)

ConfirmedFebruary 3, 2026 (51-45)

  • Nicholas Ganjei is currently the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Texas.
  • His previous roles include:
    • Chief Counsel to Senator Ted Cruz.
    • Assistant United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico.
  • Refused to answer who won the 2020 election.
  • Refused to say what happened on January 6.
  • Ganjei served as a law clerk for Judge Richard Allen (6th Cir.) and Judge Ralph Erickson (8th Cir.).
  • He graduated from the University of California Berkeley School of Law in 2005.
  • Renominated 1/5/2026.
  • Previous Senate Judiciary Committee vote was 12-10 on 12/11/2025.