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Committee confirms judges and multiple board nominees; several appointments approved by voice votes

Rules, Confirmations & Public Elections Committee · November 19, 2025
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Summary

The committee confirmed five General Sessions judges and approved multiple board and commission appointments — including nominees for the Transportation Licensing Commission, Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Commission, Human Relations Commission and several consolidated confirmations — mostly by unanimous or voice votes.

The Rules, Confirmations & Public Elections Committee approved a slate of confirmations and appointments during its Nov. 18 meeting.

Judicial confirmations: The committee consolidated confirmations for General Sessions Judge Division 6 and approved C. Michael Robinson, Mark Andrew Cole Sr., Jody Bell, Leroy J. Ellis and David Jones as qualified nominees. The chair recorded the committee vote on the five judicial nominees as 6 in favor, 0 against and 0 not voting.

Board and commission appointments: The committee considered several individual nominations and…

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