Anthony John Powell
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas. Born 1962.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump (Republican)
- Nominated
- Mar 2, 2026
- Senate vote
- 50 to 44
- Confirmed
- Jun 10, 2026
- Commissioned
- Jun 18, 2026
Education
- B.A., George Washington University, 1985
- J.D., Washburn University School of Law, 1991
Career
- Private practice, Wichita, Kansas, 1991-2003
- Member, Kansas House of Representatives, 1995-2003
- Judge, Kansas District Court, Eighteenth Judicial District, 2003-2013
- Judge, Kansas Court of Appeals, 2013-2022
- Child support hearing officer,Kansas District Court, Eighteenth Judicial District, 2022
- Solicitor general, State of Kansas, 2023-2026
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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