(A) Sandra Day O’Conner
(B) Ruth Bader Ginsberg
(C) Sonia Hernandez
(D) ** Sonia Sotomayor
EXPLANATIONS BELOW
Concept note-1: -The Senate confirmed Sonia Sotomayor to be an associate justice of the Supreme Court on August 6, 2009, by a vote of 68–31. The Senate was composed of 58 Democrats, 2 independents who caucused with the Democrats, and 40 Republicans at the time.
Concept note-2: -All Justices are nominated by the President, confirmed by the Senate, and hold their offices under life tenure.