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Camela Theeler and Eric Schulte each took an important step Thursday in their path to becoming federal judges and giving South Dakota’s full representation on the bench for the first time since 2021.
Camela Theeler and Eric Schulte, both of Sioux Falls, were nominated by President Joe Biden and supported by Republican Sens. John Thune and Mike Rounds.
The Senate Judiciary Committee has given a favorable recommendation to both nominees for South Dakota’s open federal district judge seats, paving the way for a vote on the Senate floor.
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 for more than two years.
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