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Val Demings
50th Vice President of the United States
Assumed office
January 20, 2025
President Jack Goldman
Preceded by Kamala Harris
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Florida's 10th district
In office
January 3, 2017 – January 3, 2023
Preceded by Daniel Webster
Succeeded by Maxwell Frost
Chief of the Orlando Police Department
In office
December 16, 2007 – June 1, 2011
Preceded byMichael McCoy
Succeeded byPaul Rooney
Personal details
Born
Valdez Venita Butler

(1957-03-12) March 12, 1957 (age 67)
Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse
( m. 1988)
Children3
Education Florida State University ( BS)
Webster University Orlando ( MPA)
Police career
Department Orlando Police Department
Service years1983–2011
Rank Chief
Linda Thomas-Greenfield
Official portrait, 2021
72nd United States Secretary of State
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Tom Malinowski
Preceded by Antony Blinken
31st United States Ambassador to the United Nations
In office
February 25, 2021 – January 20, 2025
President Joe Biden
Deputy Richard M. Mills Jr.
Jeffrey Prescott
Preceded by Kelly Craft
Succeeded by Kamala Harris
18th United States Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs
In office
August 6, 2013 – March 10, 2017
President Barack Obama
Donald Trump
Deputy Robert P. Jackson [1]
Preceded by Johnnie Carson
Succeeded by Tibor P. Nagy
Director General of the Foreign Service
Director of Human Resources
In office
April 2, 2012 – August 2, 2013
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded by Nancy Jo Powell
Succeeded by Arnold A. Chacón
United States Ambassador to Liberia
In office
August 27, 2008 – February 29, 2012
President George W. Bush
Barack Obama
Preceded by Donald E. Booth
Succeeded by Deborah R. Malac
Personal details
Born (1952-11-22) November 22, 1952 (age 71)
Baker, Louisiana, U.S.
SpouseLafayette Greenfield [2]
Children2
Education Louisiana State University ( BA)
University of Wisconsin–Madison ( MPA)
Elizabeth Warren
Official portrait, 2016
79th United States Secretary of the Treasury
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Lisa Cook
Preceded by Janet Yellen
United States Senator
from Massachusetts
In office
January 3, 2013 – January 2025
Preceded by Scott Brown
Succeeded by Ayanna Pressley
Special Advisor for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
In office
September 17, 2010 – August 1, 2011
President Barack Obama
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded by Raj Date
Chair of the Congressional Oversight Panel
In office
November 25, 2008 – November 15, 2010
Deputy Damon Silvers
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded by Ted Kaufman
Personal details
Born
Elizabeth Ann Herring

(1949-06-22) June 22, 1949 (age 74)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.
Political party Democratic (1996–present)
Other political
affiliations
Republican (1991–1996) [3]
Spouse(s)
Jim Warren
( m. 1968; div. 1978)

( m. 1980)
Children2, including Amelia
Education University of Houston ( BS)
Rutgers University ( JD)
Occupation
  • Politician
  • law professor
  • author
Signature
Website Senate website
Lloyd Austin
Official portrait, 2023
28th United States Secretary of Defense
Assumed office
January 22, 2021
President Joe Biden
Jack Goldman
Deputy David Norquist
Kathleen Hicks
Max Rose
Preceded by Mark Esper
12th Commander of United States Central Command
In office
March 22, 2013 – March 30, 2016
President Barack Obama
Preceded by Jim Mattis
Succeeded by Joseph Votel
33rd Vice Chief of Staff of the Army
In office
January 31, 2012 – March 8, 2013
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded by Peter W. Chiarelli
Succeeded by John F. Campbell
40th Director of the Joint Staff
In office
August 9, 2009 – June 30, 2010
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded by Stanley A. McChrystal
Succeeded by William E. Gortney
Personal details
Born
Lloyd James Austin III

(1953-08-08) August 8, 1953 (age 70)
Mobile, Alabama, U.S.
Spouse
Charlene Banner
( m. 1980)
Education
Profession Army officer
Signature
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1975–2016
Rank General
Commands
Battles/wars
Awards Full list
Letitia James
Official portrait, 2020
87th United States Attorney General
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Karl Racine
Preceded by Merrick Garland
67th Attorney General of New York
In office
January 1, 2019 – January 2025
Governor Andrew Cuomo
Kathy Hochul
Preceded by Barbara Underwood
Succeeded byTBD
4th New York City Public Advocate
In office
January 1, 2014 – December 31, 2018
Preceded by Bill de Blasio
Succeeded by Corey Johnson (acting)
Jumaane Williams
Member of the New York City Council
from the 35th district
In office
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2013
Preceded by James E. Davis
Succeeded by Laurie Cumbo
Personal details
Born (1958-10-18) October 18, 1958 (age 65)
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Other political
affiliations
Working Families
Education Lehman College ( BA)
Howard University ( JD)
Columbia University ( MPA)
Deb Haaland
Official portrait, 2021
54th United States Secretary of the Interior
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Tracy Stone-Manning
Preceded by David Bernhardt
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New Mexico's 1st district
In office
January 3, 2019 – January 2025
Preceded by Michelle Lujan Grisham
Succeeded by Melanie Stansbury
Chair of the New Mexico Democratic Party
In office
April 25, 2015 – April 29, 2017
Preceded bySam Bregman
Succeeded byRichard Ellenberg
Personal details
Born
Debra Anne Haaland

(1960-12-02) December 2, 1960 (age 63)
Winslow, Arizona, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Laguna Pueblo
Political party Democratic
Spouse
Skip Sayre
( m. 2021)
Children1
Education University of New Mexico ( BA, JD)
Signature
Marcia Fudge
Official portrait, 2021
33rd United States Secretary of Agriculture
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Cindy Axne
Preceded by Ben Carson
Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus
In office
January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2015
Preceded by Emanuel Cleaver
Succeeded by G. K. Butterfield
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 11th district
In office
November 19, 2008 – January 2025
Preceded by Stephanie Tubbs Jones
Succeeded by Shontel Brown
Mayor of Warrensville Heights
In office
January 16, 2000 – November 18, 2008
Preceded byClinton Hall
Succeeded byWilliam Pegues
Personal details
Born
Marcia Louise Fudge

(1952-10-29) October 29, 1952 (age 71)
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Education Ohio State University ( BS)
Cleveland State University ( JD)
Tom Steyer
Steyer in 2020
41st United States Secretary of Commerce
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Raymond McGuire
Preceded by Gina Raimondo
Personal details
Born
Thomas Fahr Steyer

(1957-06-27) June 27, 1957 (age 66)
Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse
Kat Taylor
( m. 1986)
Children4
Education Yale University ( BA)
Stanford University ( MBA)
OccupationCo-executive chair of Galvanize Climate Solutions
Founder of Farallon Capital
Co-founder of Beneficial State Bank
Laphonza Butler
Official portrait, 2023
30th United States Secretary of Labor
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Seema Nanda
Preceded by Marty Walsh
Julie Su (acting)
United States Senator
from California
In office
October 1, 2023 – January 2025
Appointed by Gavin Newsom
Preceded by Dianne Feinstein
Succeeded by Adam Schiff
Personal details
Born
Laphonza Romanique Butler

(1979-05-11) May 11, 1979 (age 45)
Magnolia, Mississippi, U.S.
Political party Democratic
SpouseNeneki Lee
Children1
Education Jackson State University ( BA)
Signature
Website Senate website
Michelle Lujan Grisham
26th United States Secretary of Health and Human Services
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Kim Janey
Preceded by Xavier Becerra
32nd Governor of New Mexico
In office
January 1, 2019 – January 2025
Lieutenant Howie Morales
Preceded by Susana Martinez
Succeeded byHowie Morales
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New Mexico's 1st district
In office
January 3, 2013 – January 1, 2019
Preceded by Martin Heinrich
Succeeded by Deb Haaland
Secretary of Health of New Mexico
In office
August 2004 – June 2007
Governor Bill Richardson
Preceded byPatricia Montoya
Succeeded byAlfredo Vigil
Personal details
Born
Michelle Lynn Lujan

(1959-10-24) October 24, 1959 (age 64)
Los Alamos, New Mexico, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouses
Gregory Grisham
( m. 1982; died 2004)
Manuel Cordova
( m. 2022)
Children2
Residence Governor's Mansion
Education University of New Mexico ( BA, JD)
Website Government website
Keisha Lance Bottoms
19th United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Dave Uejio
Preceded by Marcia Fudge
60th Mayor of Atlanta
In office
January 2, 2018 – January 3, 2022
Preceded by Kasim Reed
Succeeded by Andre Dickens
Member of the Atlanta City Council
from the 11th district
In office
January 4, 2010 – January 2, 2018
Preceded byJim Maddox
Succeeded byMarci Collier Overstreet
Personal details
Born
Keisha Lance

(1970-01-18) January 18, 1970 (age 54)
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse
Derek W. Bottoms
( m. 1994)
Children4
Relatives Major Lance (father), Ruby Doris Smith-Robinson (aunt)
Education Florida A&M University ( BA)
Georgia State University ( JD)
Website Official website
Earl Blumenauer
20th United States Secretary of Transportation
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Kai Kahele
Preceded by Pete Buttigieg
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Oregon's 3rd district
In office
May 21, 1996 – January 3, 2025
Preceded by Ron Wyden
Succeeded byTBD
Portland City Commissioner
In office
January 5, 1987 – May 25, 1996
Preceded by Mildred Schwab
Succeeded by Erik Sten
Member of the Multnomah County Board of County Commissioners
In office
1979–1987
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives
from the 11th district
In office
January 8, 1973 – January 1, 1979
Preceded by John W. Anunsen
Succeeded by Rick Bauman
Personal details
Born
Earl Francis Blumenauer

(1948-08-16) August 16, 1948 (age 75)
Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse
Margaret Kirkpatrick
( m. 2004)
Children2
Education Lewis and Clark College ( BA, JD)
Website House website
Jay Inslee
Inslee in 2019
16th United States Secretary of Energy
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Geraldine Richmond
Preceded by Jennifer Granholm
23rd Governor of Washington
In office
January 16, 2013 – January 15, 2025
Lieutenant Brad Owen
Cyrus Habib
Denny Heck
Preceded by Christine Gregoire
Succeeded by Bob Ferguson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Washington
In office
January 3, 1999 – March 20, 2012
Preceded by Rick White
Succeeded by Suzan DelBene
Constituency 1st district
In office
January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1995
Preceded by Sid Morrison
Succeeded by Doc Hastings
Constituency 4th district
Member of the Washington House of Representatives
from the 14th district
In office
January 9, 1989 – January 11, 1993
Preceded byJim Lewis
Succeeded byDave Lemmon
Personal details
Born
Jay Robert Inslee

(1951-02-09) February 9, 1951 (age 73)
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse
Trudi Tindall
( m. 1972)
Children3
Residence Governor's Mansion
Education University of Washington ( BA)
Willamette University ( JD)
Signature
Website Campaign website
Jahana Hayes
Official portrait, 2018
13th United States Secretary of Education
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy James Kvaal
Preceded by Miguel Cardona
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Connecticut's 5th district
In office
January 3, 2019 – January 2025
Preceded by Elizabeth Esty
Personal details
Born
Jahana Flemming

(1973-03-08) March 8, 1973 (age 51)
Waterbury, Connecticut, U.S.
Political party Democratic
SpouseMilford Hayes
Children4
Education Naugatuck Valley Community College
Southern Connecticut State University ( BA)
University of Saint Joseph ( MA)
University of Bridgeport ( SYC)
Website House website
Pete Buttigieg
Official portrait, 2022
12th United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Loree Sutton
Preceded by Denis McDonough
32nd Mayor of South Bend
In office
January 1, 2012 – January 1, 2020
Preceded by Steve Luecke
Succeeded by James Mueller
Personal details
Born
Peter Paul Montgomery Buttigieg

(1982-01-19) January 19, 1982 (age 42)
South Bend, Indiana, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse
( m. 2018)
Children2
Parent(s) Joseph Buttigieg
Anne Montgomery
Education Harvard University ( BA)
Pembroke College, Oxford ( BA)
Signature
Website peteforamerica.com
Military service
Branch/service United States Navy
Service years2009–2017
Rank Lieutenant
Unit United States Navy Reserve
Battles/wars War in Afghanistan
Awards Joint Service Commendation Medal
Xavier Becerra
Off‌icial portrait, 2021
8th United States Secretary of Homeland Security
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Keechant Sewell
Preceded by Alejandro Mayorkas
33rd Attorney General of California
In office
January 24, 2017 – January 2025
Governor Jerry Brown
Gavin Newsom
Preceded by Kamala Harris
Succeeded by Rob Bonta
Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives
from California
In office
January 3, 1993 – January 24, 2017
Preceded by Edward Roybal (Redistricting)
Succeeded by Jimmy Gomez
Constituency 30th district (1993–2003)
31st district (2003–2013)
34th district (2013–2017)
Chair of the House Democratic Caucus
In office
January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2017
DeputyJoe Crowley
Leader Nancy Pelosi
Preceded by John Larson
Succeeded by Joe Crowley
Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus
In office
January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2013
LeaderNancy Pelosi
Preceded byJohn Larson
Succeeded byJoe Crowley
House Democratic Assistant to the Leader
In office
January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2009
LeaderNancy Pelosi
Preceded by John Spratt
Succeeded by Chris Van Hollen
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 59th district
In office
December 3, 1990 – December 3, 1992
Preceded by Charles Calderon
Succeeded by Dick Mountjoy
Personal details
Born (1958-01-26) January 26, 1958 (age 66)
Sacramento, California, U.S.
Political party Democratic
SpouseCarolina Reyes Becerra
Children3
Residences
  • Los Angeles, California, U.S.
  • Washington D.C., U.S.
Education Stanford University ( BA, JD)
Occupation
  • Lawyer
  • politician
Jason Crow
32nd White House Chief of Staff
Assumed office
January 20, 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Julie Chávez Rodriguez
Preceded by Jeff Zients
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Colorado's 6th district
In office
January 3, 2019 – January 2025
Preceded by Mike Coffman
Succeeded byTBD
Personal details
Born (1979-03-15) March 15, 1979 (age 45)
Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.
Political party Democratic
SpouseDeserai Anderson
Children2
Education University of Wisconsin, Madison ( BA)
University of Denver ( JD)
Website House website
Military service
Allegiance  United States
Branch/service  United States Army
Years of service2002–2006
Rank Captain
Unit 82nd Airborne Division
75th Ranger Regiment
Battles/wars Iraq War
War in Afghanistan
Awards Bronze Star Medal
Kamala Harrisxx
Official portrait, 2021
32nd United States Ambassador to the United Nations
Assumed office
January 20, 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Julissa Reynoso Pantaleón
Preceded by Linda Thomas-Greenfield
49th Vice President of the United States
In office
January 20, 2021 – January 20, 2025
President Joe Biden
Preceded by Mike Pence
Succeeded by Val Demings
United States Senator
from California
In office
January 3, 2017 – January 18, 2021
Preceded by Barbara Boxer
Succeeded by Alex Padilla
32nd Attorney General of California
In office
January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2017
GovernorJerry Brown
Preceded by Jerry Brown
Succeeded by Xavier Becerra
27th District Attorney of San Francisco
In office
January 8, 2004 – January 3, 2011
Preceded by Terence Hallinan
Succeeded by George Gascón
Personal details
Born
Kamala Devi Harris [a]

(1964-10-20) October 20, 1964 (age 59)
Oakland, California, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse
( m. 2014)
Parents
Relatives Family of Kamala Harris
Residence Number One Observatory Circle
Education
Occupation
  • Politician
  • lawyer
  • author
Signature Cursive signature in ink
Website
Heather McTeer Toney
17th Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
Assumed office
March 11, 2025
President Jack Goldman
Preceded by Michael Regan
Mayor of Greenville, Mississippi
In office
2004–2011
Preceded byPaul Artman Jr.
Succeeded byChuck Jordan
Personal details
Born Greenville, Mississippi, U.S.
Political party Democratic
SpouseDexter Toney
Children3
Education Spelman College ( BA)
Tulane University ( JD)
Chris Lu
44th Director of the Office of Management and Budget
Assumed office
February 7, 2025
President Jack Goldman
Preceded by Shalanda Young
United States Ambassador to the United Nations for Management and Reform
In office
January 4, 2022 – January 20, 2025
President Joe Biden
Preceded byCherith Norman Chalet
Succeeded byVacant
35th United States Deputy Secretary of Labor
In office
April 4, 2014 – January 20, 2017
President Barack Obama
Preceded by Seth Harris
Succeeded by Patrick Pizzella
17th White House Cabinet Secretary
In office
January 20, 2009 – January 25, 2013
President Barack Obama
Preceded byRoss M. Kyle
Succeeded by Danielle Gray
Personal details
Born (1966-06-12) June 12, 1966 (age 57)
New Jersey, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Education Princeton University ( BA)
Harvard University ( JD)
Gina Ortiz Jones
8th Director of National Intelligence
Assumed office
January 21, 2025
President Jack Goldman
Preceded by Avril Haines
27th United States Under Secretary of the Air Force
In office
July 26, 2021 – March 6, 2023
President Joe Biden
Preceded by Matthew Donovan
Succeeded by Kristyn E. Jones (acting)
Personal details
Born (1981-02-01) February 1, 1981 (age 43)
Arlington, Virginia, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Education Boston University ( BA, MA)
United States Army Command and General Staff College ( MMAS)
University of Kansas ( MA)
Website Campaign website
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Air Force
Years of service2003–2006
Rank Captain
Battles/wars Iraq War
Jimmy Gomez
19th United States Trade Representative
Assumed office
March 15, 2025
President Jack Goldman
Preceded by Katherine Tai
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from California's 34th district
In office
July 11, 2017 – March 15, 2025
Preceded by Xavier Becerra
Succeeded by Robert Lee Ahn
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 51st district
In office
December 3, 2012 – July 11, 2017
Preceded by Steven Bradford
Succeeded by Wendy Carrillo
Personal details
Born (1974-11-25) November 25, 1974 (age 49)
Orange County, California, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse
Mary Hodge
( m. 2011)
Residence(s) Eagle Rock, Los Angeles
Education University of California, Los Angeles ( BA)
Harvard University ( MPP)
Website House website
Sarah Bloom Raskin
Official portrait, 2014
32nd Director of the Council of Economic Advisers
Assumed office
March 12, 2025
President Jack Goldman
Preceded by Jared Bernstein
13th United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury
In office
March 19, 2014 – January 20, 2017
President Barack Obama
Preceded by Mary J. Miller (acting)
Succeeded by Justin Muzinich
Member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors
In office
October 4, 2010 – March 13, 2014
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded by Donald Kohn
Succeeded by Christopher Waller
Personal details
Born
Sarah Bloom

(1961-04-15) April 15, 1961 (age 63)
Medford, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse Jamie Raskin
Children3 [note 1]
Education Amherst College ( BA)
Harvard University ( JD)
Annette Taddeo
28th Administrator of the Small Business Administration
Assumed office
March 17, 2025
President Jack Goldman
Preceded by Isabel Guzman
Member of the Florida Senate
from the 40th district
In office
September 26, 2017 – November 8, 2022
Preceded by Frank Artiles
Succeeded by Alexis Calatayud (redistricting)
Personal details
Born
Annette Joanne Taddeo

(1967-04-07) April 7, 1967 (age 57)
Barrancabermeja, Colombia
Political party Democratic
SpouseEric Goldstein
Children1 and 2 stepchildren
Education University of North Alabama ( BA)
Website Campaign website
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Val Demings
50th Vice President of the United States
Assumed office
January 20, 2025
President Jack Goldman
Preceded by Kamala Harris
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Florida's 10th district
In office
January 3, 2017 – January 3, 2023
Preceded by Daniel Webster
Succeeded by Maxwell Frost
Chief of the Orlando Police Department
In office
December 16, 2007 – June 1, 2011
Preceded byMichael McCoy
Succeeded byPaul Rooney
Personal details
Born
Valdez Venita Butler

(1957-03-12) March 12, 1957 (age 67)
Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse
( m. 1988)
Children3
Education Florida State University ( BS)
Webster University Orlando ( MPA)
Police career
Department Orlando Police Department
Service years1983–2011
Rank Chief
Linda Thomas-Greenfield
Official portrait, 2021
72nd United States Secretary of State
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Tom Malinowski
Preceded by Antony Blinken
31st United States Ambassador to the United Nations
In office
February 25, 2021 – January 20, 2025
President Joe Biden
Deputy Richard M. Mills Jr.
Jeffrey Prescott
Preceded by Kelly Craft
Succeeded by Kamala Harris
18th United States Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs
In office
August 6, 2013 – March 10, 2017
President Barack Obama
Donald Trump
Deputy Robert P. Jackson [1]
Preceded by Johnnie Carson
Succeeded by Tibor P. Nagy
Director General of the Foreign Service
Director of Human Resources
In office
April 2, 2012 – August 2, 2013
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded by Nancy Jo Powell
Succeeded by Arnold A. Chacón
United States Ambassador to Liberia
In office
August 27, 2008 – February 29, 2012
President George W. Bush
Barack Obama
Preceded by Donald E. Booth
Succeeded by Deborah R. Malac
Personal details
Born (1952-11-22) November 22, 1952 (age 71)
Baker, Louisiana, U.S.
SpouseLafayette Greenfield [2]
Children2
Education Louisiana State University ( BA)
University of Wisconsin–Madison ( MPA)
Elizabeth Warren
Official portrait, 2016
79th United States Secretary of the Treasury
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Lisa Cook
Preceded by Janet Yellen
United States Senator
from Massachusetts
In office
January 3, 2013 – January 2025
Preceded by Scott Brown
Succeeded by Ayanna Pressley
Special Advisor for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
In office
September 17, 2010 – August 1, 2011
President Barack Obama
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded by Raj Date
Chair of the Congressional Oversight Panel
In office
November 25, 2008 – November 15, 2010
Deputy Damon Silvers
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded by Ted Kaufman
Personal details
Born
Elizabeth Ann Herring

(1949-06-22) June 22, 1949 (age 74)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.
Political party Democratic (1996–present)
Other political
affiliations
Republican (1991–1996) [3]
Spouse(s)
Jim Warren
( m. 1968; div. 1978)

( m. 1980)
Children2, including Amelia
Education University of Houston ( BS)
Rutgers University ( JD)
Occupation
  • Politician
  • law professor
  • author
Signature
Website Senate website
Lloyd Austin
Official portrait, 2023
28th United States Secretary of Defense
Assumed office
January 22, 2021
President Joe Biden
Jack Goldman
Deputy David Norquist
Kathleen Hicks
Max Rose
Preceded by Mark Esper
12th Commander of United States Central Command
In office
March 22, 2013 – March 30, 2016
President Barack Obama
Preceded by Jim Mattis
Succeeded by Joseph Votel
33rd Vice Chief of Staff of the Army
In office
January 31, 2012 – March 8, 2013
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded by Peter W. Chiarelli
Succeeded by John F. Campbell
40th Director of the Joint Staff
In office
August 9, 2009 – June 30, 2010
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded by Stanley A. McChrystal
Succeeded by William E. Gortney
Personal details
Born
Lloyd James Austin III

(1953-08-08) August 8, 1953 (age 70)
Mobile, Alabama, U.S.
Spouse
Charlene Banner
( m. 1980)
Education
Profession Army officer
Signature
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1975–2016
Rank General
Commands
Battles/wars
Awards Full list
Letitia James
Official portrait, 2020
87th United States Attorney General
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Karl Racine
Preceded by Merrick Garland
67th Attorney General of New York
In office
January 1, 2019 – January 2025
Governor Andrew Cuomo
Kathy Hochul
Preceded by Barbara Underwood
Succeeded byTBD
4th New York City Public Advocate
In office
January 1, 2014 – December 31, 2018
Preceded by Bill de Blasio
Succeeded by Corey Johnson (acting)
Jumaane Williams
Member of the New York City Council
from the 35th district
In office
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2013
Preceded by James E. Davis
Succeeded by Laurie Cumbo
Personal details
Born (1958-10-18) October 18, 1958 (age 65)
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Other political
affiliations
Working Families
Education Lehman College ( BA)
Howard University ( JD)
Columbia University ( MPA)
Deb Haaland
Official portrait, 2021
54th United States Secretary of the Interior
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Tracy Stone-Manning
Preceded by David Bernhardt
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New Mexico's 1st district
In office
January 3, 2019 – January 2025
Preceded by Michelle Lujan Grisham
Succeeded by Melanie Stansbury
Chair of the New Mexico Democratic Party
In office
April 25, 2015 – April 29, 2017
Preceded bySam Bregman
Succeeded byRichard Ellenberg
Personal details
Born
Debra Anne Haaland

(1960-12-02) December 2, 1960 (age 63)
Winslow, Arizona, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Laguna Pueblo
Political party Democratic
Spouse
Skip Sayre
( m. 2021)
Children1
Education University of New Mexico ( BA, JD)
Signature
Marcia Fudge
Official portrait, 2021
33rd United States Secretary of Agriculture
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Cindy Axne
Preceded by Ben Carson
Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus
In office
January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2015
Preceded by Emanuel Cleaver
Succeeded by G. K. Butterfield
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 11th district
In office
November 19, 2008 – January 2025
Preceded by Stephanie Tubbs Jones
Succeeded by Shontel Brown
Mayor of Warrensville Heights
In office
January 16, 2000 – November 18, 2008
Preceded byClinton Hall
Succeeded byWilliam Pegues
Personal details
Born
Marcia Louise Fudge

(1952-10-29) October 29, 1952 (age 71)
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Education Ohio State University ( BS)
Cleveland State University ( JD)
Tom Steyer
Steyer in 2020
41st United States Secretary of Commerce
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Raymond McGuire
Preceded by Gina Raimondo
Personal details
Born
Thomas Fahr Steyer

(1957-06-27) June 27, 1957 (age 66)
Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse
Kat Taylor
( m. 1986)
Children4
Education Yale University ( BA)
Stanford University ( MBA)
OccupationCo-executive chair of Galvanize Climate Solutions
Founder of Farallon Capital
Co-founder of Beneficial State Bank
Laphonza Butler
Official portrait, 2023
30th United States Secretary of Labor
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Seema Nanda
Preceded by Marty Walsh
Julie Su (acting)
United States Senator
from California
In office
October 1, 2023 – January 2025
Appointed by Gavin Newsom
Preceded by Dianne Feinstein
Succeeded by Adam Schiff
Personal details
Born
Laphonza Romanique Butler

(1979-05-11) May 11, 1979 (age 45)
Magnolia, Mississippi, U.S.
Political party Democratic
SpouseNeneki Lee
Children1
Education Jackson State University ( BA)
Signature
Website Senate website
Michelle Lujan Grisham
26th United States Secretary of Health and Human Services
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Kim Janey
Preceded by Xavier Becerra
32nd Governor of New Mexico
In office
January 1, 2019 – January 2025
Lieutenant Howie Morales
Preceded by Susana Martinez
Succeeded byHowie Morales
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New Mexico's 1st district
In office
January 3, 2013 – January 1, 2019
Preceded by Martin Heinrich
Succeeded by Deb Haaland
Secretary of Health of New Mexico
In office
August 2004 – June 2007
Governor Bill Richardson
Preceded byPatricia Montoya
Succeeded byAlfredo Vigil
Personal details
Born
Michelle Lynn Lujan

(1959-10-24) October 24, 1959 (age 64)
Los Alamos, New Mexico, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouses
Gregory Grisham
( m. 1982; died 2004)
Manuel Cordova
( m. 2022)
Children2
Residence Governor's Mansion
Education University of New Mexico ( BA, JD)
Website Government website
Keisha Lance Bottoms
19th United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Dave Uejio
Preceded by Marcia Fudge
60th Mayor of Atlanta
In office
January 2, 2018 – January 3, 2022
Preceded by Kasim Reed
Succeeded by Andre Dickens
Member of the Atlanta City Council
from the 11th district
In office
January 4, 2010 – January 2, 2018
Preceded byJim Maddox
Succeeded byMarci Collier Overstreet
Personal details
Born
Keisha Lance

(1970-01-18) January 18, 1970 (age 54)
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse
Derek W. Bottoms
( m. 1994)
Children4
Relatives Major Lance (father), Ruby Doris Smith-Robinson (aunt)
Education Florida A&M University ( BA)
Georgia State University ( JD)
Website Official website
Earl Blumenauer
20th United States Secretary of Transportation
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Kai Kahele
Preceded by Pete Buttigieg
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Oregon's 3rd district
In office
May 21, 1996 – January 3, 2025
Preceded by Ron Wyden
Succeeded byTBD
Portland City Commissioner
In office
January 5, 1987 – May 25, 1996
Preceded by Mildred Schwab
Succeeded by Erik Sten
Member of the Multnomah County Board of County Commissioners
In office
1979–1987
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives
from the 11th district
In office
January 8, 1973 – January 1, 1979
Preceded by John W. Anunsen
Succeeded by Rick Bauman
Personal details
Born
Earl Francis Blumenauer

(1948-08-16) August 16, 1948 (age 75)
Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse
Margaret Kirkpatrick
( m. 2004)
Children2
Education Lewis and Clark College ( BA, JD)
Website House website
Jay Inslee
Inslee in 2019
16th United States Secretary of Energy
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Geraldine Richmond
Preceded by Jennifer Granholm
23rd Governor of Washington
In office
January 16, 2013 – January 15, 2025
Lieutenant Brad Owen
Cyrus Habib
Denny Heck
Preceded by Christine Gregoire
Succeeded by Bob Ferguson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Washington
In office
January 3, 1999 – March 20, 2012
Preceded by Rick White
Succeeded by Suzan DelBene
Constituency 1st district
In office
January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1995
Preceded by Sid Morrison
Succeeded by Doc Hastings
Constituency 4th district
Member of the Washington House of Representatives
from the 14th district
In office
January 9, 1989 – January 11, 1993
Preceded byJim Lewis
Succeeded byDave Lemmon
Personal details
Born
Jay Robert Inslee

(1951-02-09) February 9, 1951 (age 73)
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse
Trudi Tindall
( m. 1972)
Children3
Residence Governor's Mansion
Education University of Washington ( BA)
Willamette University ( JD)
Signature
Website Campaign website
Jahana Hayes
Official portrait, 2018
13th United States Secretary of Education
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy James Kvaal
Preceded by Miguel Cardona
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Connecticut's 5th district
In office
January 3, 2019 – January 2025
Preceded by Elizabeth Esty
Personal details
Born
Jahana Flemming

(1973-03-08) March 8, 1973 (age 51)
Waterbury, Connecticut, U.S.
Political party Democratic
SpouseMilford Hayes
Children4
Education Naugatuck Valley Community College
Southern Connecticut State University ( BA)
University of Saint Joseph ( MA)
University of Bridgeport ( SYC)
Website House website
Pete Buttigieg
Official portrait, 2022
12th United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Loree Sutton
Preceded by Denis McDonough
32nd Mayor of South Bend
In office
January 1, 2012 – January 1, 2020
Preceded by Steve Luecke
Succeeded by James Mueller
Personal details
Born
Peter Paul Montgomery Buttigieg

(1982-01-19) January 19, 1982 (age 42)
South Bend, Indiana, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse
( m. 2018)
Children2
Parent(s) Joseph Buttigieg
Anne Montgomery
Education Harvard University ( BA)
Pembroke College, Oxford ( BA)
Signature
Website peteforamerica.com
Military service
Branch/service United States Navy
Service years2009–2017
Rank Lieutenant
Unit United States Navy Reserve
Battles/wars War in Afghanistan
Awards Joint Service Commendation Medal
Xavier Becerra
Off‌icial portrait, 2021
8th United States Secretary of Homeland Security
Assumed office
January 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Keechant Sewell
Preceded by Alejandro Mayorkas
33rd Attorney General of California
In office
January 24, 2017 – January 2025
Governor Jerry Brown
Gavin Newsom
Preceded by Kamala Harris
Succeeded by Rob Bonta
Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives
from California
In office
January 3, 1993 – January 24, 2017
Preceded by Edward Roybal (Redistricting)
Succeeded by Jimmy Gomez
Constituency 30th district (1993–2003)
31st district (2003–2013)
34th district (2013–2017)
Chair of the House Democratic Caucus
In office
January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2017
DeputyJoe Crowley
Leader Nancy Pelosi
Preceded by John Larson
Succeeded by Joe Crowley
Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus
In office
January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2013
LeaderNancy Pelosi
Preceded byJohn Larson
Succeeded byJoe Crowley
House Democratic Assistant to the Leader
In office
January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2009
LeaderNancy Pelosi
Preceded by John Spratt
Succeeded by Chris Van Hollen
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 59th district
In office
December 3, 1990 – December 3, 1992
Preceded by Charles Calderon
Succeeded by Dick Mountjoy
Personal details
Born (1958-01-26) January 26, 1958 (age 66)
Sacramento, California, U.S.
Political party Democratic
SpouseCarolina Reyes Becerra
Children3
Residences
  • Los Angeles, California, U.S.
  • Washington D.C., U.S.
Education Stanford University ( BA, JD)
Occupation
  • Lawyer
  • politician
Jason Crow
32nd White House Chief of Staff
Assumed office
January 20, 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Julie Chávez Rodriguez
Preceded by Jeff Zients
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Colorado's 6th district
In office
January 3, 2019 – January 2025
Preceded by Mike Coffman
Succeeded byTBD
Personal details
Born (1979-03-15) March 15, 1979 (age 45)
Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.
Political party Democratic
SpouseDeserai Anderson
Children2
Education University of Wisconsin, Madison ( BA)
University of Denver ( JD)
Website House website
Military service
Allegiance  United States
Branch/service  United States Army
Years of service2002–2006
Rank Captain
Unit 82nd Airborne Division
75th Ranger Regiment
Battles/wars Iraq War
War in Afghanistan
Awards Bronze Star Medal
Kamala Harrisxx
Official portrait, 2021
32nd United States Ambassador to the United Nations
Assumed office
January 20, 2025
President Jack Goldman
Deputy Julissa Reynoso Pantaleón
Preceded by Linda Thomas-Greenfield
49th Vice President of the United States
In office
January 20, 2021 – January 20, 2025
President Joe Biden
Preceded by Mike Pence
Succeeded by Val Demings
United States Senator
from California
In office
January 3, 2017 – January 18, 2021
Preceded by Barbara Boxer
Succeeded by Alex Padilla
32nd Attorney General of California
In office
January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2017
GovernorJerry Brown
Preceded by Jerry Brown
Succeeded by Xavier Becerra
27th District Attorney of San Francisco
In office
January 8, 2004 – January 3, 2011
Preceded by Terence Hallinan
Succeeded by George Gascón
Personal details
Born
Kamala Devi Harris [a]

(1964-10-20) October 20, 1964 (age 59)
Oakland, California, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse
( m. 2014)
Parents
Relatives Family of Kamala Harris
Residence Number One Observatory Circle
Education
Occupation
  • Politician
  • lawyer
  • author
Signature Cursive signature in ink
Website
Heather McTeer Toney
17th Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
Assumed office
March 11, 2025
President Jack Goldman
Preceded by Michael Regan
Mayor of Greenville, Mississippi
In office
2004–2011
Preceded byPaul Artman Jr.
Succeeded byChuck Jordan
Personal details
Born Greenville, Mississippi, U.S.
Political party Democratic
SpouseDexter Toney
Children3
Education Spelman College ( BA)
Tulane University ( JD)
Chris Lu
44th Director of the Office of Management and Budget
Assumed office
February 7, 2025
President Jack Goldman
Preceded by Shalanda Young
United States Ambassador to the United Nations for Management and Reform
In office
January 4, 2022 – January 20, 2025
President Joe Biden
Preceded byCherith Norman Chalet
Succeeded byVacant
35th United States Deputy Secretary of Labor
In office
April 4, 2014 – January 20, 2017
President Barack Obama
Preceded by Seth Harris
Succeeded by Patrick Pizzella
17th White House Cabinet Secretary
In office
January 20, 2009 – January 25, 2013
President Barack Obama
Preceded byRoss M. Kyle
Succeeded by Danielle Gray
Personal details
Born (1966-06-12) June 12, 1966 (age 57)
New Jersey, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Education Princeton University ( BA)
Harvard University ( JD)
Gina Ortiz Jones
8th Director of National Intelligence
Assumed office
January 21, 2025
President Jack Goldman
Preceded by Avril Haines
27th United States Under Secretary of the Air Force
In office
July 26, 2021 – March 6, 2023
President Joe Biden
Preceded by Matthew Donovan
Succeeded by Kristyn E. Jones (acting)
Personal details
Born (1981-02-01) February 1, 1981 (age 43)
Arlington, Virginia, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Education Boston University ( BA, MA)
United States Army Command and General Staff College ( MMAS)
University of Kansas ( MA)
Website Campaign website
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Air Force
Years of service2003–2006
Rank Captain
Battles/wars Iraq War
Jimmy Gomez
19th United States Trade Representative
Assumed office
March 15, 2025
President Jack Goldman
Preceded by Katherine Tai
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from California's 34th district
In office
July 11, 2017 – March 15, 2025
Preceded by Xavier Becerra
Succeeded by Robert Lee Ahn
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 51st district
In office
December 3, 2012 – July 11, 2017
Preceded by Steven Bradford
Succeeded by Wendy Carrillo
Personal details
Born (1974-11-25) November 25, 1974 (age 49)
Orange County, California, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse
Mary Hodge
( m. 2011)
Residence(s) Eagle Rock, Los Angeles
Education University of California, Los Angeles ( BA)
Harvard University ( MPP)
Website House website
Sarah Bloom Raskin
Official portrait, 2014
32nd Director of the Council of Economic Advisers
Assumed office
March 12, 2025
President Jack Goldman
Preceded by Jared Bernstein
13th United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury
In office
March 19, 2014 – January 20, 2017
President Barack Obama
Preceded by Mary J. Miller (acting)
Succeeded by Justin Muzinich
Member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors
In office
October 4, 2010 – March 13, 2014
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded by Donald Kohn
Succeeded by Christopher Waller
Personal details
Born
Sarah Bloom

(1961-04-15) April 15, 1961 (age 63)
Medford, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse Jamie Raskin
Children3 [note 1]
Education Amherst College ( BA)
Harvard University ( JD)
Annette Taddeo
28th Administrator of the Small Business Administration
Assumed office
March 17, 2025
President Jack Goldman
Preceded by Isabel Guzman
Member of the Florida Senate
from the 40th district
In office
September 26, 2017 – November 8, 2022
Preceded by Frank Artiles
Succeeded by Alexis Calatayud (redistricting)
Personal details
Born
Annette Joanne Taddeo

(1967-04-07) April 7, 1967 (age 57)
Barrancabermeja, Colombia
Political party Democratic
SpouseEric Goldstein
Children1 and 2 stepchildren
Education University of North Alabama ( BA)
Website Campaign website
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  2. ^ "Veteran diplomat Linda Thomas-Greenfield returns as Biden's pick for UN envoy". ABC News. Archived from the original on October 19, 2021. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  3. ^ Ebbert, Stephanie; Levenson, Michael (August 19, 2012). "For Professor Warren, a steep climb". The Boston Globe. Archived from the original on October 16, 2017. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
  4. ^ Debolt, David (August 18, 2020). "Here's Kamala Harris' birth certificate. Scholars say there's no VP eligibility debate". The Mercury News. San Jose, California. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
  5. ^ "Harvard Remembers Tommy Raskin, an 'Extraordinary Young Person' with a 'Perfect Heart' And 'Dazzling Radiant Mind' | News | The Harvard Crimson". Thecrimson.com. Retrieved February 8, 2022.


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