Elena Gonzalez was sworn in as the 112th justice of the court in 2017 . She is , therefore , not expected to tilt the current ideological balance on the high court . She is not expected to change Trump 's ideological balance . She is elected on a mostly party - line ticket .
Elena Gonzalez was sworn in as the 112th justice of the court in 2017 . She is not expected to change Trump 's ideological balance . She is elected on a mostly party - line ticket .