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Prior to her nomination, Duke held a consulting practice at Elaine Duke & Associates, LLC in [[Woodbridge, Virginia]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.edukeassociates.com/|title=Home|website=www.edukeassociates.com|language=en-US|access-date=2017-03-13}}</ref>
Prior to her nomination, Duke held a consulting practice at Elaine Duke & Associates, LLC in [[Woodbridge, Virginia]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.edukeassociates.com/|title=Home|website=www.edukeassociates.com|language=en-US|access-date=2017-03-13}}</ref>

Her nomination received a hearing before the [[United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs]] on March 8, 2017.<ref>[https://www.hsgac.senate.gov/hearings/nomination-of-the-honorable-elaine-c-duke-to-be-deputy-secretary-us-department-of-homeland-security Nomination of the Honorable Elaine C. Duke to be Deputy Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, United States Senate, March 8, 2017]</ref> On March 15, 2017 her nomination was reported to the [[United States Senate]].<ref>[https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/executive_calendar/2017/03_16_2017.pdf SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES: EXECUTIVE CALENDAR, ONE HUNDRED FIFTEENTH CONGRESS, March 15, 2017]</ref> On April 4, 2017 she was confirmed by a vote of 85-14.<ref>[https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=115&session=1&vote=00103 U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 115th Congress - 1st Session United States Senate Vote Summary: Vote Number 103, United States Senate, April 4, 2017]</ref>


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Elaine Duke
United States Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security
Assuming office
April 4, 2017
PresidentDonald Trump
SucceedingRussell Deyo (Acting)
United States Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Management
In office
July 2008 – April 2010
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Barack Obama

Elaine C. Duke is an American civil servant. On January 30, 2017, she was nominated by President Donald Trump to become the United States Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security under John F. Kelly.

Duke served as Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Management at the department under both presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama from July 2008 to April 2010.[1][2][3] She has had more than 28 years of experience with the federal government.[4]

Prior to her nomination, Duke held a consulting practice at Elaine Duke & Associates, LLC in Woodbridge, Virginia.[5]

Her nomination received a hearing before the United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on March 8, 2017.[6] On March 15, 2017 her nomination was reported to the United States Senate.[7] On April 4, 2017 she was confirmed by a vote of 85-14.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Elaine Duke picked as Homeland Security deputy secretary". washingtontimes.com. 30 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Trump to nominate Elaine Duke as Homeland Security deputy secretary". jpost.com. 30 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Trump to nominate Elaine Duke as Homeland Security deputy secretary". reuters.com. 30 January 2017.
  4. ^ "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Elaine Duke as Deputy Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security". whitehouse.gov. 2017-01-30. Retrieved 2017-03-13.
  5. ^ "Home". www.edukeassociates.com. Retrieved 2017-03-13.
  6. ^ Nomination of the Honorable Elaine C. Duke to be Deputy Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, United States Senate, March 8, 2017
  7. ^ SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES: EXECUTIVE CALENDAR, ONE HUNDRED FIFTEENTH CONGRESS, March 15, 2017
  8. ^ U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 115th Congress - 1st Session United States Senate Vote Summary: Vote Number 103, United States Senate, April 4, 2017