[Sasparilla]

...So nominate a different conservative judge from another state where the senators won’t do that..

Are any rex states in the 9th circuit?
If not, they will do the same thing on any Trump appointee that would move the 9th circuit from liberal lunacy.

[montag813]

Are any rex states in the 9th circuit?

Arizona -- if McCain and Flake count as "Republicans"

[Lurking Libertarian]

Are any rex states in the 9th circuit?

Arizona, Montana, Idaho.

But there is a long-standing tradition about dividing up judgeships in Circuit Courts among the states in that Circuit, so that this vacancy is considered an "Oregon seat." Not a law, but a tradition that has been followed by both parties for decades.