WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) announced today their agreement to recommend to the White House two candidates for consideration to serve on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.

The candidates, Byron Conway and Marc Hammer, were recommended to the senators by the bipartisan Wisconsin Federal Nominating Commission that was established to provide recommendations for nominations for federal judicial positions and United States Attorneys in the jurisdiction of Wisconsin during the 118th Congress.

Full text of the Wisconsin senators’ letter of recommendation to the White House can be found here and below.

The President

The White House

Washington, D.C. 20500

Dear Mr. President:

We are pleased to recommend the following individuals to fill the vacancy on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin:

Byron Browning Conway

Marc Aaron Hammer

These candidates were recommended by the bipartisan Wisconsin Federal Nominating Commission that we established to screen applicants. Thank you for your consideration.

Sincerely,

Ron Johnson                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

United States Senator                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            

Tammy Baldwin

United States Senator