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Officials

The people who carry the law out, from each federal department to every state’s governor.

Who leads each department

The person the Senate most recently confirmed to each department’s top office.

  • State

    Marco Rubio

    Secretary of State

    Confirmed Jan 20, 2025

  • Justice

    Todd Blanche

    Attorney General

    Confirmed Aug 8, 2026

  • Defense

    Peter Hegseth

    Secretary of Defense

    Confirmed Jan 24, 2025

  • Energy

    Christopher Wright

    Secretary of Energy

    Confirmed Feb 3, 2025

  • Transportation

    Sean Duffy

    Secretary of Transportation

    Confirmed Jan 28, 2025

  • Commerce

    Howard Lutnick

    Secretary of Commerce

    Confirmed Feb 18, 2025

  • Treasury

    Scott Bessent

    Secretary of the Treasury

    Confirmed Jan 27, 2025

  • Agriculture

    Brooke Rollins

    Secretary of Agriculture

    Confirmed Feb 13, 2025

  • Executive Office of the President

    Christopher Phelan

    Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers

    Confirmed Aug 7, 2026

  • Health and Human Services

    Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

    Secretary of Health and Human Services

    Confirmed Feb 13, 2025

  • Homeland Security

    Markwayne Mullin

    Secretary of Homeland Security

    Confirmed Mar 23, 2026

  • Labor

    Lori Chavez-DeRemer

    Secretary of Labor

    Confirmed Mar 10, 2025

All 49 departments and agencies
Department leaders
StateMarco RubioSecretary of StateJan 20, 202599
JusticeTodd BlancheAttorney GeneralAug 8, 202671
DefensePeter HegsethSecretary of DefenseJan 24, 202529
EnergyChristopher WrightSecretary of EnergyFeb 3, 202516
TransportationSean DuffySecretary of TransportationJan 28, 202514
CommerceHoward LutnickSecretary of CommerceFeb 18, 202513
TreasuryScott BessentSecretary of the TreasuryJan 27, 202513
AgricultureBrooke RollinsSecretary of AgricultureFeb 13, 202512
Executive Office of the PresidentChristopher PhelanChairman of the Council of Economic AdvisersAug 7, 202612
Health and Human ServicesRobert F. Kennedy, Jr.Secretary of Health and Human ServicesFeb 13, 202511
Homeland SecurityMarkwayne MullinSecretary of Homeland SecurityMar 23, 202611
LaborLori Chavez-DeRemerSecretary of LaborMar 10, 202510
InteriorDouglas BurgumSecretary of the InteriorJan 30, 20258
Veterans AffairsDouglas CollinsSecretary of Veterans AffairsFeb 4, 20258
EducationLinda McMahonSecretary of EducationMar 3, 20256
Environmental Protection AgencyLee ZeldinAdministrator of the Environmental Protection AgencyJan 29, 20256
Housing and Urban DevelopmentEric TurnerSecretary of Housing and Urban DevelopmentFeb 5, 20256
International Trade CommissionBartholomew ThanhauserMember of the United States International Trade Commission for a term expiring December 16, 2027Jul 16, 20265
National Labor Relations BoardCrystal CareyGeneral Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board for term of four yearsDec 18, 20255
Federal Reserve SystemKevin WarshChairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve SystemMay 13, 20264
Nuclear Regulatory CommissionDouglas WeaverMember of the Nuclear Regulatory CommissionMay 18, 20264
Small Business AdministrationKelly LoefflerAdministrator of the Small Business AdministrationFeb 19, 20254
Tennessee Valley AuthorityJeff HagoodMember of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley AuthorityDec 18, 20254
Central Intelligence AgencyJohn RatcliffeDirector of the Central Intelligence AgencyJan 23, 20253
National Transportation Safety BoardJohn DeLeeuwMember of the National Transportation Safety BoardFeb 25, 20263
Commodity Futures Trading CommissionMichael SeligChairman of the Commodity Futures Trading CommissionDec 18, 20252
Consumer Product Safety CommissionKaren SessionsCommissioner of the Consumer Product Safety CommissionAug 7, 20262
Equal Employment Opportunity CommissionBrittany PanuccioMember of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for a term expiring July 1, 2029Oct 7, 20252
Federal Communications CommissionOlivia TrustyMember of the Federal Communications CommissionJun 18, 20252
Federal Labor Relations AuthorityCharlton AllenGeneral Counsel of the Federal Labor Relations AuthorityAug 7, 20262
Federal Maritime CommissionLaura DiBellaFederal Maritime Commissioner for a term expiring June 30, 2028Dec 18, 20252
Inter-American FoundationJuan SeguraMember of the Board of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a term expiring September 20, 2026Aug 7, 20262
Merit Systems Protection BoardJames WoodruffChairman of the Merit Systems Protection BoardAug 7, 20262
National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationJared IsaacmanAdministrator of the National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationDec 17, 20252
National Foundation on the Arts and the HumanitiesMary Anne CarterChairperson of the National Endowment for the ArtsDec 18, 20252
Securities and Exchange CommissionPaul AtkinsMember of the Securities and Exchange CommissionApr 9, 20252
Social Security AdministrationFrank BisignanoCommissioner of Social Security Administration for the term expiring January 19, 2031May 6, 20252
Surface Transportation BoardKaren Jean HedlundMember of the Surface Transportation Board for a term expiring December 31, 2030. (Reappointment)Aug 7, 20262
Federal Deposit Insurance CorporationTravis HillChairperson of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance CorporationDec 18, 20251
Federal Housing Finance AgencyWilliam PulteDirector of the Federal Housing Finance AgencyMar 13, 20251
Federal Mine Safety and Health Review CommissionMarco Rajkovich, Jr.Member of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review CommissionOct 7, 20251
Federal Trade CommissionMark MeadorFederal Trade CommissionerApr 10, 20251
General Services AdministrationEdward ForstAdministrator of General ServicesDec 18, 20251
National Archives and Records AdministrationBradford Pentony WilsonArchivist of the United StatesAug 7, 20261
National Credit Union AdministrationJohn CrewsMember of the National Credit Union Administration Board for a term expiring August 2, 2031Aug 7, 20261
Occupational Safety and Health Review CommissionJonathan SnareMember of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission for a term expiring April 27, 2029Oct 7, 20251
Pension Benefit Guaranty CorporationJanet DhillonDirector of the Pension Benefit Guaranty CorporationOct 7, 20251
U.S. International Development Finance CorporationBenjamin BlackChief Executive Officer of the United States International Development Finance CorporationOct 7, 20251
United States African Development FoundationFrank GarciaMember of the Board of Directors of the African Development Foundation for a term expiring September 22, 2031Aug 7, 20261

Just confirmed

The Senate’s latest confirmations.

  • Todd Blanche

    Attorney General, Justice

    Aug 8, 2026

  • Charlton Allen

    General Counsel of the Federal Labor Relations Authority

    Aug 7, 2026

  • Glen Smith

    Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development

    Aug 7, 2026

  • Donald Blome

    Assistant Secretary of State (Near Eastern Affairs)

    Aug 7, 2026

  • John Breslow

    Ambassador to the Republic of Cyprus, State

    Aug 7, 2026

  • George McMaster

    Assistant Secretary of the Treasury

    Aug 7, 2026

  • Michael Kavoukjian

    Ambassador to the Kingdom of Norway, State

    Aug 7, 2026

  • Frank Garcia

    Member of the Board of Directors of the African Development Foundation, United States African Development Foundation

    Aug 7, 2026

  • Edward Eppler

    Chief Financial Officer, Department of Transportation

    Aug 7, 2026

  • William Hague

    Assistant Secretary of the Interior

    Aug 7, 2026

Governors

38 governors on record. Choose a state for its whole statewide ticket.

A confirmation date is when the Senate confirmed someone, not proof they still serve. Acting officials, recess appointments and vacancies aren’t recorded.

Past appointments and official directories

Photo credits

Governors’ photos are their states’ official portraits.