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List of Trump's picks for his new administration

List of Trump's picks for his new administration


List of Trump's picks for his new administration

President-elect Donald J. Trump continues to announce who he plans to include in his new administration, effective January 20, 2025. Many of them will require Senate approval before they can begin their work.

Trump, the 47th President of the United States, has chosen the following individuals for positions in his new administration.His most recent selections appear at the top of this list.

This list will be updated as more announcements are made.
(Latest update: Nov. 15, 2024 -- 8:45 a.m. Central)

Name Position Senate approval req'd?
Gov. Doug Burgum Secretary, Dept. of the Interior Yes
Doug Collins Secretary, Dept. of Veterans Affairs Yes
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Secretary, Dept. of Health & Human Services Yes
Tulsi Gabbard Director of National Intelligence Yes
Sen. Marco Rubio Secretary of State Yes
Matt Gaetz U.S. Attorney General Yes
Pete Hegseth Secretary, Dept. of Defense Yes
Vivek Ramaswamy "Department of Government Efficiency" No
Elon Musk "Department of Government Efficiency" No
Rep. Mike Waltz National Security Adviser No
John Ratcliffe Director of CIA Yes
Gov. Kristi Noem Secretary, Dept. of Homeland Security Yes
Mike Huckabee Ambassador to Israel Yes
Stephen Miller Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy No
Lee Zeldin Director of Environmental Protection Agency Yes
Rep. Elise Stefanik Ambassador to United Nations Yes
Tom Homan "Border Czar" No
Susie Wiles White House Chief of Staff No