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Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Bennet, Hickenlooper Celebrate Judge Kato Crews' Nomination to ... - Senator Michael Bennet

Bennet and Hickenlooper Recommended Crews to the White House in August

Denver – Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper celebrated President Joe Biden’s intent to nominate Judge Kato Crews to serve on the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado. Bennet and Hickenlooper recommended Crews to the White House for the position in August. If confirmed by the Senate, Crews would serve on the court when Judge Raymond P. Moore takes senior status on June 20, 2023.

“A Pueblo native, Judge Crews has demonstrated a deep-seated commitment to the law for over two decades. He has used his experience in both private practice and as a Magistrate Judge to give back to the community, make the judiciary and his courtroom more accessible, and mentor the next generation of Colorado lawyers, especially those from underrepresented backgrounds,” said Bennet. “With his experience, intellect, and character, Judge Crews will make a remarkable addition to Colorado’s District Court. I look forward to supporting his nomination, and urge my colleagues to quickly confirm him with a strong bipartisan vote.”

“Judge Kato Crews will bring his experience, intellect, and integrity back to the bench. His nomination is a win for Coloradans and the rule of law,” said Hickenlooper.

In 2018, Judge Kato Crews became the District’s first Black Magistrate Judge. Crews began his career as an attorney with the U.S. National Labor Relations Board, Denver office. He then entered private...



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