119th Congress Nominee record

Braden Boucek

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At a glance

Braden Boucek’s legal career includes state and federal prosecution and nonprofit litigation leadership. DOJ’s December 2025 announcement documents that earlier work and his education.

Summary sources: [1]

Also recorded or identified as: Braden H. Boucek.

Nomination outcomes below are from the Oct 14, 2026 snapshot. Congress.gov may show subsequent actions.

Career and documented accomplishments

  • He served as a federal prosecutor in the Western District of Tennessee from 2005 to 2011 and the Middle District from 2011 to 2015. [1]
  • Before the new appointment, he was senior vice president of litigation at the Southeastern Legal Foundation, after serving as the Beacon Center’s vice president of legal affairs. [1]
  • DOJ lists a University of Richmond B.A. and a Florida State University law degree. [1]

Nomination history

PN379-3: United States Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee

Confirmed
Recorded name
Braden Boucek
Organization
Department of Justice
Listed state
Tennessee
Received
Latest action
Recorded vote
53–43

Latest recorded action

Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 43. Record Vote Number: 655.

Read PN379-3 on Congress.gov →

Sources and review date

Career and role sources reviewed . These sources may describe developments beyond the nomination snapshot; each nomination entry retains its recorded date and outcome.

  1. Braden Boucek Sworn In to Serve as the United States Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee

    Department of Justice, Middle District of Tennessee. Reviewed .

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