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SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE · RECEIVED SEP 28, 2026
US MARSHALIN COMMITTEE

James Christopher Edge

James Christopher Edge of North Carolina, nominated to be US marshal, Western District of North Carolina.

IN COMMITTEE15 days waiting so far
15DAYS WAITINGPendingFINAL VOTE
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE · RECEIVED SEP 28, 2026
Should the Senate confirm?
THE PATH TO CONFIRMATION

15 days and counting

WHERE THE TIME WENT15 days waiting so far
  • IN COMMITTEE15 DAYS SO FAR
  1. ReceivedSEP 28, 2026
  2. Referred to JudiciarySAME DAYSEP 28, 2026
  3. HearingNOT YET
  4. ReportedNOT YET
  5. On the calendarNOT YET
  6. Floor voteNOT YET
  7. ConfirmedNOT YET
WHAT HAPPENS NEXT

Waiting for a hearing in the Senate Judiciary Committee.

LATEST OFFICIAL ACTION · SEP 28, 2026

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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THE VOTES

Why there’s no vote count

No votes yet

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THE POST

US marshal, Western District of North Carolina

WHAT IT DOES
Leads the U.S. Marshals Service in the Western District of North Carolina: court security, fugitive arrests and prisoner transport.
TERM
Four years.
OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION · PN1367-2

James Christopher Edge, of North Carolina, to be United States Marshal for the Western District of North Carolina for the term of four years, vice Terry J. Burgin.

THE NOMINEE

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