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Aaron Christian Peterson
Active judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Alaska
Aaron Christian Peterson serves on the U.S. District Court for the District of Alaska. Appointed by Donald J. Trump and confirmed Feb 4, 2026 by a 58–39 Senate vote.
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump
- Confirmed
- Feb 4, 2026
- Senate vote
- 58–39
- Born
- 1981
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of AlaskaDonald J. Trump · Feb 4, 2026
Education
- University of Alaska AnchorageB.B.A., 2007
- Gonzaga University School of LawJ.D., 2010
Career
U.S. Air Force senior airman, 2000-2003; Law clerk, Hon. Michael R. Spaan, Alaska Superior Court, 2010-2011; Assistant municipal prosecutor, Anchorage, Alaska, 2011-2012; Assistant district attorney, Anchorage District Attorney's Office, Criminal Division, State of Alaska, 2012-2015; Assistant attorney general, Office of Special Prosecutions, Criminal Division, State of Alaska, 2015-2019; Senior assistant attorney general, Natural Resources Section, Civil Division, State of Alaska, 2019-2026
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