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Eric Schulte and Camela Theeler, both of Sioux Falls, were officially nominated Wednesday as federal district judges by President Joe Biden’s administration, putting South Dakota’s U.S. District Court one step

It comes after months of negotiation between White House representatives and the offices of Republican Sens. John Thune and Mike Rounds

It comes after months of negotiation between White House representatives and the offices of Republican Sens. John Thune and Mike Rounds

President Biden will be announcing four more judicial nominees to federal district courts Wednesday morning, two of them from South Dakota.

President Joe Biden announced plans to name two nominees for South Dakota’s district court as the Democratic president continues to work with Republicans to fill red state vacancies.

The candidacies came after months of negotiation between White House representatives and the offices of Republican U.S. Sens. John Thune and Mike Rounds.

The candidacies came after months of negotiation between White House representatives and the offices of Republican U.S. Sens. John Thune and Mike Rounds.

Another candidate has emerged in the quest to seat two new federal judges on South Dakota’s U.S. District Court.

Another candidate has emerged in the quest to seat two new federal judges on South Dakota’s U.S. District Court, adding momentum to filling vacancies that have frustrated the legal community

The long-stalled process of naming two new federal judges to South Dakota’s U.S. District Court is expected to speed up in January 2024.