Judicial nominating committee forwards nominees for ECJD vacancy Wednesday, December 17, 2025

The Judicial Nominating Committee has selected three (3) nominees for the open seat on the bench in the East Central Judicial District:

• Scott O. Diamond (Fargo)
• Daniel E. Gast (Fargo)
• Christopher C. Myers (Fargo)

Their names are being forwarded to Governor Kelly Armstrong for his consideration. This position was created due to the retirement of Judge Nicholas W. Chase.