The nominee’s qualifications are assessed based on their experience,personal record, and ability to manage the department. After the hearings, thenominee is put to a vote in the Senate. If the Senate rejects the nomination,the President is required to submit another nominee.
Here is a list of President DonaldTrump’s nominees for the cabinet and leadership positions:
Attorney General: Pam BondiPam Bondi is from Tampa, Florida. She served for over 18 years as the state’sattorney, handling cases ranging from domestic violence to first-degree murder.In 2010, she ran for the Attorney General of Florida, becoming the 37th andfirst female attorney general in the state’s history, serving two consecutive termsfrom 2011 to 2019.
Director of the Central Intelligence Agency: John RatcliffeJohn Ratcliffe previously served as Director of National Intelligence from May2020 until January 2021, making him the first person to hold both the positionsof CIA Director and DNI.
Director of National Intelligence: Tulsi GabbardTulsi Gabbard has dedicated her life to service. From her early days in publicoffice to her extensive military career, she has committed her life toprotecting the safety, security, and freedom of the American people.
Secretary of Agriculture: Brooke RollinsBrooke Leslie Rollins is from Glen Rose, Texas. She grew up working on herfamily’s farm in Minnesota, involved in cattle ranching and for various USorganizations. She graduated from Texas A&M University with a Bachelor ofScience in Agricultural Development and was the first woman elected as studentbody president in the university’s history. After receiving a law degree withhonors from the University of Texas School of Law, she worked as a policydirector for Governor Rick Perry before building and leading a public policyinstitute in Texas for fifteen years. She currently resides in Fort Worth,Texas, with her husband Mark and their four children.
Secretary of Commerce: Howard LutnickBefore entering public service, Howard Lutnick was a prominent figure on WallStreet for over three decades, serving as Chairman and CEO of Cantor Fitzgeraldand BGC Partners, in addition to being CEO of Newmark.
Secretary of Defense: Pete HegsethHegseth is a US military veteran, having been deployed on several militaryassignments during his service as an infantry officer in Iraq and other areas.He also trained in Afghanistan, served in various positions in the NationalGuard, and earned several military awards. He authored five books, including “TheWar on Warriors”, which topped the New York Times bestseller list for 10 weeks.
Secretary of Education: Linda McMahonLinda McMahon, originally from New Bern, North Carolina, most recently servedas Chairman of the America First Policy Institute. She previously served as Administratorof the Small Business Administration in Trump’s first term. Before her publicservice career, she was the Chairman and CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment(WWE).
Secretary of Energy: Chris WrightChris Wright is the founder, CEO, and Chairman of Liberty Energy. He has had anextensive career in the energy sector, working in oil, gas, nuclear, solar, andthermal energy. He serves on several energy companies’ boards and currentlyresides in Colorado with his wife Liz. He is a father, grandfather, skier,cyclist, climber, and outdoor enthusiast.
Secretary of Health and Human Services: Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Robert F. Kennedy Jr. began his public service career in 1985 as a lawyer forthe non-profit RiverKeeper, an environmental group. He became one of the mostinfluential environmental advocates in the US and was named a “Hero for thePlanet” byTimemagazine,winning the Sartzky Peace Prize.
Secretary of Homeland Security: Kristi NoemKristi Noem is a rancher, farmer, small business owner, and author of two NewYork Times best-selling books, “No GoingBack” and “Not My First Rodeo”.She served in the South Dakota legislature and was elected the state’s firstfemale Governor in 2018. In 2022, she was re-elected with the highest votecount in South Dakota's history.
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development: Scott TurnerScott Turner, from Richardson, Texas, has extensive experience in publicservice, business, and professional sports. He is the executive director of theWhite House Opportunity and Revitalization Council and has led over 200 policyactions aimed at revitalizing economically distressed communities.
Secretary of the Interior: Doug BurgumDoug Burgum, from Arthur, North Dakota, studied at North Dakota StateUniversity and earned an MBA from Stanford University. He led a softwarecompany, Great Plains, which was acquired by Microsoft. In 2016, he was electedGovernor of North Dakota, where he successfully passed the largest taxreduction in the state’s history and reduced bureaucracy. Under his leadership,North Dakota had the highest real GDP growth and the lowest unemployment ratein the country.
Secretary of Labor: Lori Chavez DeRemerLori Chavez DeRemer has devoted over two decades to public service, starting in2002 with the Happy Valley Parks Committee in Oregon. She later became thefirst Latina mayor of Happy Valley, Oregon, in 2010. During her tenure, shehelped the city become one of the fastest-growing in Oregon and promotedinitiatives for working families and small businesses.
Secretary of State: Marco RubioThe US Senate unanimously confirmed Marco Rubio as Secretary of State onTuesday. Rubio is the first Hispanic American to hold the position and thefirst confirmed by the Senate in Trump’s administration. Rubio, born to Cubanimmigrant parents, is known for his tough stance on authoritarian regimes inLatin America and China. During his Senate hearing, he accused China of usingdishonest means to become a superpower, calling the Asian giant “the mostpowerful and dangerous adversary” the US has faced.
Secretary of Veterans Affairs: Doug CollinsDoug Collins, a retired Air Force Colonel and Iraq War veteran with over 20years of military experience, is familiar with the complex issues veteransface. As a long-time member of Congress and a lawyer, Collins has a deepunderstanding of the federal government and political experience in solvingissues for veterans.
Secretary of Transportation: Sean DuffySean Duffy served as a Congressman for Wisconsin’s 7th district for ten years,where he worked on the House Financial Services Committee and led localtransportation issues. Before serving in Congress, Duffy was the DistrictAttorney for Ashland County, Wisconsin, where he successfully prosecuted over100 cases.
Secretary of the Treasury: Scott BessentScott Bessent is the founder of Key Square Capital Management and has workedacross various financial sectors, having lived and worked in over 60 countries.He was previously Chief Investment Officer at Soros Fund Management and taughteconomic history at Yale University. He also ran his own hedge fund, BessentCapital, and managed Soros’s London branch from 1991 to 2000.
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