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    Sonia Sotomayor

    Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States since 2009

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  1. Sonia Sotomayor is an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. She was nominated by President Barack Obama (D) to fill the seat left vacant by David Souter on June 1, 2009. She was confirmed by the Senate on August 6 and sworn in on August 8, 2009, becoming the first Hispanic justice to sit on the Court.

  2. Feb 3, 2020 · Justice Sonia Sotomayor still votes in her home state of New York but has not enrolled with a party. Meanwhile, public records in Boulder, Colo., show that Gorsuch was a registered Republican during the decade he lived there before returning to D.C. in 2017 for his Supreme Court appointment.

  3. May 10, 2024 · Sonia Sotomayor associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 2009. She was the first Hispanic and the third woman to serve on the Supreme Court. The daughter of parents who moved to New York City from Puerto Rico, Sotomayor was raised in a housing project in the Bronx.

  4. Mar 6, 2023 · A former federal and appellate judge, Sonia Sotomayor became an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in 2009. She is the first Latina justice in history.

  5. www.oyez.org › justices › sonia_sotomayorSonia Sotomayor | Oyez

    Aug 8, 2009 · Sonia Sotomayor – the fearless federal trial court judge who saved Major League Baseball from a ruinous 1995 strike – entered the record book as the first Hispanic and the third woman to serve on the High Court. Sotomayor was born in the Bronx on June 25, 1954 to Juan Sotomayor and Celina Baez, both native Puerto Ricans. ... 2009 on a 68-31 ...

  6. May 26, 2009 · Blog Post. Sonia Sotomayor, the 'People's Justice' May 26, 2016 | by Nicandro Iannacci. More in Constitution Daily Blog. (credit: Wikimedia Commons) On May 26, 2009, President Barack Obama nominated then-Judge Sonia Sotomayor to replace Justice David Souter on the U.S. Supreme Court.

  7. Sonia Sotomayor, Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, was born in Bronx, New York, on June 25, 1954. Education. She earned a B.A. in 1976 from Princeton University, graduating summa cum laude and receiving the university's highest academic honor. In 1979, she earned a J.D. from Yale Law School where she served as an editor of ...

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