List of Failed Nominees
- United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- New York seat - Stuart A. Summit (judgeship later filled by George H. W. Bush nominee John M. Walker, Jr.)
- United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- Louisiana seat - David C. Treen (judgeship later filled by Reagan nominee John Malcolm Duhé, Jr.)
- Louisiana seat - Jacques L. Wiener, Jr. (judgeship later filled by George H. W. Bush nominee Jacques L. Wiener, Jr.; he was renominated for the seat by Bush)
- Texas seat - Lino Graglia (judgeship later filled by Reagan nominee Jerry Edwin Smith)
- United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
- Indiana seat - William F. Harvey (judgeship later filled by Reagan nominee Kenneth Ripple)
- United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- California seat - Bernard Siegan (judgeship later filled by George H. W. Bush nominee Ferdinand Francis Fernandez)
- California seat - Ferdinand Francis Fernandez (judgeship later filled by George H. W. Bush nominee Ferdinand Francis Fernandez; he was renominated for the seat by Bush)
- California seat - Pamela Ann Rymer (judgeship later filled by George H. W. Bush nominee Pamela Ann Rymer; she was renominated for the seat by Bush)
- Idaho seat - Guy G. Hurlbutt (judgeship later filled by George H. W. Bush nominee Thomas G. Nelson)
- United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
- Seat - Judith Richards Hope (judgeship later filled by George H. W. Bush nominee Clarence Thomas)
- United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- Seat - Susan Liebeler (judgeship later filled by George H. W. Bush nominee S. Jay Plager)
- Seat - Sherman Unger (judgeship later filled by Reagan nominee Jean Galloway Bissell)
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