Utah's Judicial Nominating Commissions by District

Judicial Nominating Commissions

Nominating Commissions that have expired are not newly appointed by the Governor until there is a need.


Appellate Courts (expires 03/1/2013)

  • Gayle McKeachnie, Chair
  • Linda Jones
  • Annina Mitchell
  • Elaina Maragakis
  • Michael Benson
  • Louise Speth
  • Raylene Ireland

First Judicial District (expires 5/1/2011)

  • Gary Anderson, Chair
  • Robert B. Funk
  • Vickie Blanch
  • Reed Ernstrom
  • R. Wayne Jones
  • Melissa Scheaffer
  • Steven Stowers

Second Judicial District (expires 5/1/2011)

  • Robert L. Stott, Chair
  • Steven Kaufman
  • Kevin Murray
  • Carolee Hale
  • Dave Thomas
  • Jennifer L. Valencia
  • Darcy Wride

Third Judicial District (expires 1/15/2011)

  • Trina Arline Higgins, Chair
  • Pat Shea
  • Perrin Love
  • Sean Reyes
  • Robyn Bagley
  • Rosemary Alvarado
  • Bryce Jolley

Fourth Judicial District (expires 1/15/2011)

  • Thomas W. Seiler, Chair
  • Ken Parkinson
  • Kena Jo Mathews
  • Leonel E. Castillo
  • Tara Riddle
  • Larry Paxton
  • Lori Thorn

Fifth Judicial District (expires 6/15/14)

  • Jon Pike, Chairman
  • Jeffrey N. Starkey
  • Ann Marie McIff Allen
  • Marianne Sorensen
  • Greg Hardman
  • Ann Marshall
  • Rod Decker

Sixth Judicial District (expires 6/14/09)

  • Kim Pickett, Chair
  • Carol Lee Jacobs
  • Carolyn Moosman
  • Brody Keisel
  • Michael Jorgensen
  • Joe Dalton
  • Donna Barney

Seventh Judicial District (expires 9/1/2009)

  • Sam Singleton, chair
  • Gwen Peacock
  • Craig Hall
  • Dr. Barry Cook
  • Pres. Ryan Thomas
  • Clayton Long
  • Janet Lowe

Eighth Judicial District (expires 5/1/2013)

  • Brad Hancock, Chair
  • Lance Dean
  • Gregory Lamb
  • Dennis Judd
  • Charles Dickinson
  • Gary Showalter
  • Anne Schneidervin

Page Last Modified: 5/25/2010
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