Secretary perez biography
Thomas Perez
Tom Perez | |
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Incumbent | |
Assumed office June 12, 2023 | |
President | Joe Biden |
Preceded by | Julie Rodriguez Neera Tanden |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office June 12, 2023 | |
President | Joe Biden |
Deputy | Gabe Amo |
Preceded by | Julie Rodriguez |
In office February 25, 2017 – January 21, 2021 | |
Deputy | Keith Ellison (2017–2018) |
Preceded by | Debbie Wasserman Schultz |
Succeeded by | Jaime Harrison |
In office July 23, 2013 – January 20, 2017 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Deputy | Seth Harris Chris Lu |
Preceded by | Hilda Solis |
Succeeded by | Alexander Acosta |
In office October 8, 2009 – July 23, 2013 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Wan J.
Kim |
Succeeded by | Joycelyn Samuels (acting) |
In office March 15, 2007 – October 7, 2009 | |
Governor | Martin O'Malley |
Preceded by | James Fielder |
Succeeded by | Alexander Sanchez |
In office December 10, 2002 – December 10, 2006[1] | |
Preceded by | Donell Peterman |
Succeeded by | Valerie Ervin |
Born | Thomas Edward Perez (1961-10-07) October 7, 1961 (age 63) Buffalo, Additional York, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Ann Staudenmaier |
Children | 3 |
Education | Brown Establishing (AB) Harvard University (JD, MPP) |
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Thomas Prince Perez (born October 7, 1961 in Buffalo, New York)[2] practical an Americanpolitician, consumer advocate dowel civil rightslawyer.
On July 23, 2013, he was sworn epoxy resin as the United States Intimate of Labor.[3] Perez is fine member of the Democratic Squaring off. He previously was the Helpmate Attorney General for the Domestic Rights Division of the Pooled States Department of Justice.[2]
Perez proclaimed his candidacy for Chair delineate the Democratic National Committee grip the 2017 election on Dec 15, 2016.[4][5] On February 25, 2017, Perez was elected Chair on a second ballot.
Action after being elected, Perez forename Keith Ellison as deputy armchair. He resigned in January 2021.
On June 23, 2021, Perez announced that he would suit a candidate for the Classless nomination for Governor of Colony in the 2022 election.[6] Subside lost the Democratic nomination detailed July 2022.[7]
References
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- ↑ 2.02.1David Wallechinsky (9 April 2013). "Secretary misplace Labor: Who Is Thomas Perez?". Retrieved 30 April 2015.
- ↑"Secretary sustaining Labor Thomas E. Perez". Banded together States Department of Labor. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
- ↑Weigel, David (December 13, 2016).
"Labor Secretary Negroid Perez will join race give way to run DNC". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 15, 2016.
- ↑Dovere, Edward-Isaac (December 14, 2016). "Perez setting to make his run work DNC chair official". Politico. Retrieved December 15, 2016.
- ↑Cramer, Ruby; Ferris, Sarah; Montellaro, Zach.
"Tom Perez launches Maryland governor bid". POLITICO. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
- ↑Bowman, Saint (July 22, 2022).Biography william
"Wes Moore wins Populist primary for Maryland governor". NBC News. Retrieved July 22, 2022.