President Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of State, former Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., testifies during his Senate Foreign Relations confirmation hearing on Jan. 15, 2025, in Washington, D.C. Rubio was the first of Trump's nominees to be confirmed.

President Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of State, former Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., testifies during his Senate Foreign Relations confirmation hearing on Jan. 15, 2025, in Washington, D.C. Rubio was the first of Trump's nominees to be confirmed. Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images

Which of Trump's nominees have been confirmed?

These individuals will hold huge sway in enacting the president's policies toward federal employees.

Updated as of 10:00 a.m. on Jan. 27

The Senate is currently vetting and voting on President Donald Trump's nominees for his Cabinet and other senior roles.

We’ve made a list of his nominations thus far and will update when they are confirmed by the Senate. 

There also are links to our coverage regarding how these individuals plan to lead their agencies and what workforce changes they could make.  

Trump’s Cabinet: 

Secretary of State: Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla. (confirmed on Jan. 20, 99-0) 

Treasury Secretary: Hedge fund executive Scott Bessent 

Defense Secretary: Fox News host Pete Hegseth (confirmed on Jan. 24, 51-50)  

Attorney General: Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi

Interior Secretary: Gov. Doug Burgum, R-N.D. 

Agriculture Secretary: President of the America First Policy Institute and former Trump White House policy adviser Brooke Rollins 

Commerce Secretary: Cantor Fitzgerald chairman and CEO and Trump transition team co-chair Howard Lutnick

Labor Secretary: Former Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, R-Ore. 

Health and Human Services Secretary: Former presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 

Housing and Urban Development Secretary: Former Trump White House policy adviser Scott Turner 

Transportation Secretary: Former GOP Wisconsin congressman and Fox Business host Sean Duffy

Energy Secretary: Fossil fuel executive Chris Wright

Education Secretary: Former administrator of the Small Business Administration and Trump transition team co-chair Linda McMahon 

Veterans Affairs Secretary: Former Rep. Doug Collins, R-Ga. 

Homeland Security Secretary: Gov. Kristi Noem, R-S.D. (confirmed on Jan. 25, 59-34)  

Other Cabinet-Level and Senior Officials: 

Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director: Senior ICE official Caleb Vitello (doesn't require Senate confirmation because it is in an acting capacity) 

Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration: (nomination withdrawn) Hillsborough County, Fla. Sheriff Chad Chronister

Administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration: Former railroad president David Fink 

Administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration: Former Rep. Brandon Williams, R-N.Y. 

Administrator of the Small Business Administration: Former Sen. Kelly Loeffler, R-Ga. 

Air Force Secretary: National Reconnaissance Office senior official Troy Meink 

Army Secretary: Businessman and Iraq War veteran Dan Driscoll 

Artificial Intelligence and Cryptocurrency Czar: Venture capitalist David Sacks (doesn't require Senate confirmation) 

Border Czar: Former Immigration and Customs Enforcement Acting Director Tom Homan (doesn’t require Senate confirmation)  

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director: Former Rep. Dave Weldon, R-Fla. 

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator: Former TV personality and GOP PA Senate candidate Mehmet Oz

Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers: Former Trump Treasury official Stephen Miran 

CIA Director: Former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe (confirmed on Jan. 23, 74-25)   

Chief of Staff: Trump 2024 campaign manager Susie Wiles (doesn’t require Senate confirmation)

Customs and Border Protection Commissioner: Former U.S. Border Patrol chief Rodney Scott 

Director of National Intelligence: Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii 

EPA Administrator: Former Rep. Lee Zeldin, R-N.Y.  

FBI Director: Former Defense secretary chief of staff and federal prosecutor Kash Patel

Federal Communications Commission Chairman: Brendan Carr (doesn't require Senate confirmation because Carr is already an FCC commissioner) 

FCC Commissioner: Congressional staffer Olivia Trusty 

Federal Housing Finance Agency Director: Private equity CEO Bill Pulte 

Federal Trade Commission Chair: Andrew Ferguson (doesn't require Senate confirmation because he is already an FTC commissioner) 

FTC Commissioner: Antitrust attorney Mark Meador 

Food and Drug Administration Commissioner: Surgeon and Fox News commentator Marty Makary 

IRS Commissioner: Former Rep. Billy Long, R-Mo. 

NASA Administrator: Businessman and SpaceX investor Jared Isaacman

National Economic Council Director: Former Trump Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers Kevin Hassett (doesn't require Senate confirmation) 

National Institutes of Health Director: Stanford professor Jay Bhattacharya 

National Security Adviser: Rep. Mike Waltz, R-Fla. (doesn’t require Senate confirmation) 

Navy Secretary: Investor John Phelan 

Office of Management and Budget Director: Former Trump OMB Director Russell Vought 

Office of Personnel Management Director: Businessman Scott Kupor 

Office of Science and Technology Policy Director: Former Trump Chief Technology Officer Michael J.K. Kratsios

Secret Service Director: Trump Security Detail Leader Sean Curran (doesn't require Senate confirmation)

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman: Former SEC Commissioner Paul Atkins 

Social Security Administration Commissioner: Businessman Frank Bisignano 

Surgeon General: Medical doctor and Fox News contributor Janette Nesheiwat 

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations: Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y. 

U.S. Trade Representative: Attorney and former Trump USTR official Jamieson Greer 

Voice of America Director: GOP AZ Governor and Senate candidate Kari Lake (requires confirmation by an advisory board) 

Correction: An earlier version of this article incorrectly listed Kevin Hassett as chair of the Council of Economic Advisers.