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Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Obama's Completed, Diverse Cabinet Includes a Southerner
Here's a look at President-Elect Obama's completed, extremely Diverse Cabinet.
It includes five women, four blacks, three Hispanics and two Asians as Cabinet-level appointments.
President Bush's first cabinet in 2001 included four women, two blacks, one Hispanic and two Asians.
He's even added a Southerner Ya'll!
Ron Kirk from Dallas, TX. I mean this guy isn't your typical "Good 'Ole Boy" (Kirk is African-American), but he is still a Southerner.
Secretary Of State: Hillary Rodham Clinton
Defense: Robert Gates
Treasury: Timothy Geithner
U.S. Attorney General: Eric Holder
Interior: Ken Salazar
Agriculture: Tom Vilsack
Housing & Urban Development: Shaun Donovan
Transportation: Ray LaHood
Energy: Dr. Steven Chu
Commerce: Bill Richardson
Labor: Hilda Solis
Health & Human Services: Tom Daschle
Education: Arne Duncan
Veteran Affairs: Eric Shinseki
Homeland Security: Janet Napolitano
United Nations Ambassador: Susan Rice
EPA Administrator: Lisa Jackson
Trade Representative: Ron Kirk
Sources: USA Today, Flickr, Blogger
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