Fast Facts
Women Appointed by President Obama
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Cabinet Positions (marked *)
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Cabinet-level Positions (marked **)
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Supreme Court
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Other High-level Positions
- Cabinet Positions (marked *)
- Cabinet-level Positions (marked **)
- Supreme Court
- Other High-level Positions
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| Melody C. Barnes Director of the Domestic Policy Council bio here |
Regina Benjamin |
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| Carol Browner White House Coordinator of Energy and Climate Policy bio here |
Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State* bio here |
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| Lisa P. Jackson Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency** bio here |
Valerie Jarrett Senior Adviser bio here |
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| Dawn Johnsen Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Legal Counsel bio here |
Elena Kagan Solicitor General bio here |
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| Sara Manzano-Diaz (nominated) Director of the Women's Bureau, Department of Labor - bio here |
Karen Gordon Mills Administor, Small Business Administration bio here |
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| Janet Napolitano Secretary of Homeland Security* bio here |
Susan E. Rice U.N. Ambassador** bio here |
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| Christina D. Romer Chairwoman of the Council of Economic Advisers** bio here |
Mary L. Schapiro Chairwomen of the Securities and Exchange Commission bio here |
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| Kathleen Sebelius Secretary of Health and Human Services* bio here |
Hilda L. Solis |
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| Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court Justice bio here |
Nancy Sutley Chairwoman of the White House Council on Environmental Quality bio here |
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| Ellen Moran Communications Director bio here |






















