List of Department of State appointments by Joe Biden
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Below is a list of nominations and appointments to the Department of State by Joe Biden, the 46th president of the United States. As of March 22, 2024[update], according to tracking by The Washington Post and Partnership for Public Service, 40 nominees have been confirmed, 16 nominees are being considered by the Senate, 4 positions do not have nominees, and 20 appointments have been made to positions that don't require Senate confirmation.[1]
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Color key[edit]
Denotes appointees awaiting Senate confirmation.
Denotes appointees serving in an acting capacity.
Denotes appointees who have left office or offices which have been disbanded.
Secretary & Deputy Secretaries[edit]
| Office | Nominee | Assumed office | Left office |
|---|---|---|---|
 |  Antony Blinken[2] | January 26, 2021[3] | — |
 |  Kurt M. Campbell[5] | February 12, 2024 (Confirmed February 6, 2024, 92–5)[RC 2] | – |
.jpg) Wendy Sherman | April 14, 2021[6] (Confirmed April 13, 2021, 56–42)[RC 3] | July 28, 2023[7] | |
| |  Richard R. Verma | April 5, 2023 (Confirmed March 30, 2023, 67–26)[RC 4] | — |
 | March 19, 2021[8] (Confirmed March 18, 2021 by voice vote)[V 1] | December 31, 2022[9][10] |
Office of Political Affairs[edit]
| Office | Nominee | Assumed office | Left office |
|---|---|---|---|
| | TBA | — | — |
 Victoria Nuland | May 3, 2021[11] (Confirmed April 29, 2021 by voice vote)[V 2] | March 22, 2024 | |
| |  Mary Catherine Phee[12] | September 30, 2021[13] (Confirmed September 28, 2021, 67–31)[RC 5] | — |
| — |  Daniel Kritenbrink[14] | September 24, 2021[15] (Confirmed September 23, 2021, 72–14)[RC 6] | — |
| — |  James C. O'Brien | October 5, 2023[16] (Confirmed October 4, 2023, 67–31)[RC 7] | — |
 Karen Donfried[12] | September 30, 2021[17] (Confirmed September 28, 2021, 73–26)[RC 8] | March 31, 2023[17] | |
| — |  Michele J. Sison[12] | December 21, 2021[18] (Confirmed December 18, 2021 by voice vote)[V 3] | — |
| |  Barbara A. Leaf[12] | May 31, 2022[19] (Confirmed May 18, 2022, 54–44)[RC 9] | — |
| — |  Donald Lu[20] | September 15, 2021[21] (Confirmed September 13, 2021 by voice vote)[V 4] | — |
| |  Brian A. Nichols[14] | September 15, 2021[22] (Confirmed September 13, 2021 by voice vote)[V 5] | — |
| — |  Elizabeth H. Richard[23] | December 29, 2023 (Confirmed December 19, 2023, 49–15)[RC 10] | — |
Office of Arms Control and International Security[edit]
| Office | Nominee | Assumed office | Left office |
|---|---|---|---|
| — |  Bonnie Jenkins | July 22, 2021[24] (Confirmed July 21, 2021, 52–48)[RC 11] | — |
| — |  Mallory Stewart[25] | April 18, 2022[26] (Confirmed March 29, 2022 by voice vote)[V 6] | — |
| — | TBA | — | — |
| — |  C.S. Eliot Kang[27] | March 31, 2022[28] (Confirmed March 29, 2022, 52–46)[RC 12] | — |
| |  Jessica Lewis[20] | September 30, 2021[29] (Confirmed September 29, 2021, 70–27)[RC 13] | — |
Office of Civilian Security, Democracy and Human Rights[edit]
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Office of Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment[edit]
| Office | Nominee | Assumed office | Left office |
|---|---|---|---|
| — |  Jose W. Fernandez | August 6, 2021[39] (Confirmed August 5, 2021 by voice vote)[V 10] | — |
| — |  Ramin Toloui | January 24, 2022[40] (Confirmed December 16, 2021, 76–13)[RC 18] | — |
| — |  Erik Woodhouse[41] | Announced September 5, 2023 | — |
James C. O'Brien[42] | April 14, 2022 (Confirmed April 6, 2022, 71–26)[RC 19] | October 5, 2023 | |
| |  Geoffrey Pyatt | September 19, 2022 (Confirmed September 15, 2022 by voice vote)[V 11] | — |
| — | Kris Sarri[43] | Announced November 30, 2023 | – |
 Monica Medina[44] | September 28, 2021[45] (Confirmed September 28, 2021, 61–36)[RC 20] | April 28, 2023[46] |
Office of Management[edit]
| Office | Nominee | Assumed office | Left office |
|---|---|---|---|
| |  John R. Bass[47] | December 29, 2021[48] (Confirmed December 18, 2021 by voice vote)[V 12] | — |
| |  Alaina B. Teplitz[49] | December 6, 2021[50] | — |
| |  Rena Bitter | August 12, 2021[51] (Confirmed August 9, 2021 by voice vote)[V 13] | — |
 |  Gentry O. Smith[12] | August 12, 2021[52] (Confirmed August 9, 2021 by voice vote)[V 14] | — |
| |  Marcia Bernicat[12] | June 6, 2022[53] (Confirmed May 26, 2022, 82–10)[RC 21] | — |
 — |  Rebecca Gonzales[54] | May 31, 2022[55] (Confirmed May 19, 2022 by voice vote)[V 15] | — |
Office of Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs[edit]
| Office | Nominee | Assumed office | Left office |
|---|---|---|---|
| — |  Elizabeth M. Allen | June 15, 2023 (Confirmed June 13, 2023, 66–33)[RC 22] | — |
| — |  Lee Satterfield[56] | November 23, 2021[57] (Confirmed November 18, 2021 by voice vote)[V 16] | — |
| |  William M. Russo | February 15, 2023 | — |
Elizabeth M. Allen[58] | September 13, 2021 | April 4, 2022 |
J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board[edit]
| Office | Nominee | Assumed office | Left office |
|---|---|---|---|
| — |  Donna Brazile | June 15, 2022[59] | — |
 James Costos | June 15, 2022[59] | — | |
| James R. Berman | August 19, 2022[60] | — | |
| Michael Trager | August 19, 2022[60] | — | |
| Carmen Estrada-Schaye | November 22, 2022[61] | — | |
| Bill Freeman | November 22, 2022[61] | — | |
| Jennifer Lin | November 22, 2022[61] | — | |
| Jill Nash | January 26, 2023[62] | — | |
| Jed Katz | September 15, 2023[63] | — | |
 David Price | November 15, 2023[64] | — | |
| Denise Grant | March 8, 2024[65] | — | |
| Lynn Tincher-Ladner | March 8, 2024[65] | — |
Office of the Secretary & Deputy Secretaries[edit]
| Office | Nominee | Assumed office | Left office |
|---|---|---|---|
| |  Margaret L. Taylor[66] | Announced April 19, 2023 | — |
| — | TBA | — | — |
| | TBA | — | — |
 Rufus Gifford | January 3, 2022[67] (Confirmed December 18, 2021 by voice vote)[V 17] | July 28, 2023[68] | |
| — |  Nate Fick | September 21, 2022 (Confirmed September 15, 2022 by voice vote)[V 18] | — |
| — |  Stephan A. Lang[69] | Announced July 25, 2023 | — |
| — |  John Nkengasong[70] | June 13, 2022 (Confirmed May 5, 2022 by voice vote)[V 19] | — |
| — | John Nkengasong[71] | Announced September 28, 2023 | — |
| |  Geeta Rao Gupta[72] | May 18, 2023 (Confirmed May 10, 2023, 51–47)[RC 23] | — |
 |  Brett M. Holmgren[14] | September 15, 2021[73] (Confirmed September 13, 2021 by voice vote)[V 20] | — |
| |  Naz Durakoğlu | July 22, 2022 (Confirmed June 16, 2022 by voice vote)[V 21] | — |
| | Cardell K. Richardson | Announced July 26, 2023 | — |
| | Suzy George[74] | January 20, 2021 | — |
| |  Derek Chollet[74] | January 20, 2021 | — |
| |  Salman Ahmed[74] | January 20, 2021 | — |
| |  Matthew Miller | April 24, 2023[75] | — |
 Ned Price[74] | January 20, 2021 | March 17, 2023 | |
| |  Vedant Patel | June 6, 2022[76][77] | — |
 Jalina Porter[74] | January 20, 2021 | June 3, 2022 |
United States Mission to the United Nations[edit]
This list contains the non-ambassadorial appointments made within the scope of the U.S. Mission to the United Nations.
| Office | Nominee | Assumed office | Left office | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |  Jeffrey Prescott[74] | January 20, 2021 | — | |
| — |  Linda Thomas-Greenfield[2] | February 23, 2021[78] (Confirmed February 23, 2021, 78–21)[RC 24] | — | |
 Dorothy Shea | Announced January 3, 2023 | — | ||
| — |  Lisa Carty | April 8, 2022 (Confirmed March 29, 2022 by voice vote)[V 22] | — | |
 Robert A. Wood | October 6, 2022 (Confirmed September 21, 2022 by voice vote)[V 23] | — | ||
| — | .jpg) Barbara Lee | Announced September 3, 2023 | – | |
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| Janet Keller | ||||
| Jeffrey Worthe | ||||
| — | .jpeg) Patrick Leahy | September 15, 2022 | September 27, 2022 | |
 Jim Risch |
Other offices[edit]
| Office | Nominee | Assumed office | Left office |
|---|---|---|---|
 — | Janet Keller | Announced March 11, 2022 | — |
| Jay T. Snyder | Announced July 29, 2022 | — | |
_(cropped).png) James J. Blanchard | Announced March 20, 2023 | — | |
 Elliott Abrams | Announced July 3, 2023 | — |
Withdrawn nominations[edit]
| Office | Nominee | Announced | Withdrawn | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Sarah Margon[20] | April 23, 2021 | January 3, 2023 | |
| |  Sarah H. Cleveland[79] | August 10, 2021 | January 3, 2023 | |
| — | Barbara Lee | September 13, 2021 | January 3, 2023 | |
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| Sim Farar | ||||
| Tom Carnahan | ||||
| — | S. Douglas Bunch | September 6, 2022 | January 3, 2023 | |
| Carol Leslie Hamilton | ||||
 Andrew Weinstein | ||||
| — |  Calvin Smyre | September 3, 2023 | January 3, 2024 |
See also[edit]
- Cabinet of Joe Biden, for the vetting process undergone by top-level roles including advice and consent by the Senate
- List of executive branch 'czars' e.g. Special Advisor to the President
- List of all Assistant Secretary of State roles within the U.S. Department of State
- List of all Under Secretary of State roles within the U.S. Department of State
Notes[edit]
Confirmation votes
- Confirmations by roll call vote
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Antony John Blinken, of New York, to be Secretary of State)". US Senate. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Kurt Campbell, of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy Secretary of State)". Retrieved February 6, 2024.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Wendy Ruth Sherman, of Maryland, to be Deputy Secretary of State)". US Senate. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Richard R. Verma, of Maryland, to be Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources)". Retrieved March 30, 2023.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Mary Catherine Phee, of Illinois, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (African Affairs) )". US Senate. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Daniel J. Kritenbrink, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (East Asian and Pacific Affairs))". US Senate. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: James C. O'Brien, of Nebraska, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (European and Eurasian Affairs))". US Senate. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Karen Erika Donfried, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (European Affairs and Eurasian Affairs) )". US Senate. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Barbara A. Leaf, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Near Eastern Affairs))". US Senate. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Elizabeth H. Richard, of Virginia, to be Coordinator for Counterterrorism)". United States Senate. Retrieved December 20, 2023.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Bonnie D. Jenkins, of New York, to be Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security)". US Senate. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: C.S. Eliot Kang, of New Jersey, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (International Security and Non-Proliferation))". US Senate. Retrieved March 30, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Jessica Lewis, of Ohio, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Political-Military Affairs)". US Senate. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Uzra Zeya, of Virginia, to be an Under Secretary of State (Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights))". US Senate. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Anne A. Witkowsky, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Conflict and Stabilization Operations))". US Senate. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Todd D. Robinson, of New Jersey, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs) )". US Senate. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Rashad Hussain, of Virginia, to be Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom)". US Senate. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Ramin Toloui, of Iowa, to be an Assistant Secretary of State, Economic and Business Affairs)". US Senate. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: James C. O'Brien, of Nebraska, to be Head of the Office of Sanctions Coordination, with the rank of Ambassador)". US Senate. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Monica P. Medina, of Maryland, to be Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs )". US Senate. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Marcia Stephens Bloom Bernicat, of New Jersey, to be Director General of the Foreign Service)". US Senate. Retrieved June 10, 2022.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Elizabeth Allen, of New York, to be Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy)". US Senate. Retrieved June 13, 2023.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Geeta Rao Gupta, of Virginia, to be Ambassador at Large for Global Women's Issues)". U.S. Senate. Retrieved May 11, 2023.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Linda Thomas-Greenfield, of Louisiana, to be Representative of the United States of America to the Sessions of the General Assembly of the United Nations)". US Senate. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
- Confirmations by voice vote
- ^ "PN119 - Nomination of Brian P. McKeon for Department of State, 117th Congress (2021-2022)". www.congress.gov. March 18, 2021. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
- ^ "PN120 - Nomination of Victoria Nuland for Department of State, 117th Congress (2021-2022)". www.congress.gov. April 29, 2021. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
- ^ "PN384 — Michele Jeanne Sison — Department of State 117th Congress (2021-2022)". US Congress. December 18, 2021. Retrieved December 19, 2021.
- ^ "PN551 — Donald Lu — Department of State 117th Congress (2021-2022)". US Congress. September 13, 2021. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
- ^ "PN268 — Brian A. Nichols — Department of State 117th Congress (2021-2022)". US Congress. September 13, 2021. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
- ^ "PN1563 — Mallory A. Stewart — Department of State 117th Congress (2021-2022)". US Congress. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
- ^ "PN1297 - Nomination of Beth Van Schaack for Department of State, 117th Congress (2021-2022)". www.congress.gov. March 15, 2022.
- ^ "PN1959 — Cynthia Dyer — Department of State 117th Congress (2021-2022)". US Congress. December 20, 2022. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
- ^ "PN772 — Julieta Valls Noyes — Department of State 117th Congress (2021-2022)". US Congress. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
- ^ "PN253 - Nomination of Jose W. Fernandez for Department of State, 117th Congress (2021-2022)". www.congress.gov. August 6, 2021. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
- ^ "PN1964 - Nomination of Geoffrey R. Pyatt for Department of State, 117th Congress (2021-2022)". www.congress.gov. September 15, 2022. Retrieved September 24, 2022.
- ^ "PN922 - Nomination of John R. Bass for Department of State, 117th Congress (2021-2022)". US Congress. December 18, 2021. Retrieved December 19, 2021.
- ^ "PN493 - Nomination of Rena Bitter for Department of State, 117th Congress (2021-2022)". www.congress.gov. August 4, 2021. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
- ^ "PN495 - Nomination of Gentry O. Smith for Department of State, 117th Congress (2021-2022)". www.congress.gov. August 4, 2021. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
- ^ "PN1059 - Nomination of Rebecca Eliza Gonzales for Department of State, 117th Congress (2021-2022)". www.congress.gov. May 19, 2022. Retrieved May 20, 2022.
- ^ "PN546 — Lee Satterfield — Department of State 117th Congress (2021-2022)". US Congress. November 18, 2021. Retrieved November 21, 2021.
- ^ "PN616 — Rufus Gifford — Department of State 117th Congress (2021-2022)". US Congress. December 18, 2021. Retrieved December 19, 2021.
- ^ "PN2223 — Nathaniel Fick — Department of State 117th Congress (2021-2022)". www.congress.gov. September 15, 2022.
- ^ "PN1571 - Nomination of John N. Nkengasong for Department of State, 117th Congress (2021-2022)". www.congress.gov. May 5, 2022.
- ^ "PN273 — Brett M. Holmgren — Department of State 117th Congress (2021-2022)". US Congress. September 13, 2021. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
- ^ "PN1898 - Nomination of Naz Durakoglu for Department of State, 117th Congress (2021-2022)". www.congress.gov. June 16, 2022. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
- ^ "PN1568 — Lisa A. Carty — Department of State 117th Congress (2021-2022)". US Congress. Retrieved April 10, 2022.
- ^ "PN1833 - Nomination of Robert A. Wood for Department of State, 117th Congress (2021-2022)". www.congress.gov. September 21, 2022. Retrieved September 24, 2022.
- ^ "PN2586 - Nomination of Patrick Leahy for United Nations, 117th Congress (2021-2022)". www.congress.gov. September 15, 2022. Retrieved September 24, 2022.
- ^ "PN2587 - Nomination of James E. Risch for United Nations, 117th Congress (2021-2022)". www.congress.gov. September 15, 2022. Retrieved September 24, 2022.
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- ^ "Wendy R. Sherman". U.S. Department of State. Retrieved December 20, 2021.
- ^ "On the Retirement of Deputy Secretary Sherman". United States Department of State. Retrieved July 28, 2023.
- ^ "Brian P. McKeon". U.S. Department of State. Retrieved December 20, 2021.
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- ^ "John Bass". U.S. Department of State. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
- ^ "President Biden Announces Alaina B. Teplitz as Assistant Secretary of State for Administration" (Press release). Washington, D.C.: The White House. December 3, 2021. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
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- ^ "Rena Bitter, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Consular Affairs". United States Department of State. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
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- ^ "Marcia S. Bernicat". United States Department of State. Retrieved June 10, 2022.
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