United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Appearance
United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development | |
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Deputy Secretary | |
Salary | Executive Schedule, level I |
Website | www |
The United States secretary of housing and urban development is the head of the
homeownership, support community development and increase access to affordable housing free from discrimination."[3]
The secretary of housing and urban development is a
US$246,400, as of January 2024.[5]
The current secretary of housing and urban development is Scott Turner, who was sworn in on February 5, 2025.
List of secretaries of housing and urban development
- Parties
Democratic (9) Republican (10)
- Status
Denotes acting secretary
No. | Portrait | Name | State/territory of residence | Took office | Left office | President(s) | |
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1 | ![]() |
Robert C. Weaver | New York | January 18, 1966 | December 18, 1968 | Lyndon B. Johnson (1963–1969) | |
2 | ![]() |
Robert Wood | Massachusetts | January 7, 1969 | January 20, 1969 | ||
3 | ![]() |
George W. Romney | Michigan | January 22, 1969 | January 20, 1973 | Richard Nixon (1969–1974) | |
4 | ![]() |
James Lynn | Ohio | February 2, 1973 | February 5, 1975 | ||
Gerald Ford (1974–1977) | |||||||
5 | ![]() |
Carla Hills | California | March 10, 1975 | January 20, 1977 | ||
6 | ![]() |
Patricia Harris | District of Columbia
|
January 23, 1977 | September 10, 1979 | Jimmy Carter (1977–1981) | |
7 | ![]() |
Moon Landrieu | Louisiana | September 24, 1979 | January 20, 1981 | ||
8 | ![]() |
Samuel Pierce | New York | January 23, 1981 | January 20, 1989 | Ronald Reagan (1981–1989) | |
– | J. Michael Dorsey Acting |
New York | January 20, 1989 | February 13, 1989 | George H. W. Bush (1989–1993) | ||
9 | ![]() |
Jack Kemp | New York | February 13, 1989 | January 20, 1993 | ||
10 | ![]() |
Henry Cisneros | Texas | January 22, 1993 | January 20, 1997 | Bill Clinton (1993–2001) | |
11 | ![]() |
Andrew Cuomo | New York | January 29, 1997 | January 20, 2001 | ||
– | ![]() |
William C. Apgar Acting |
January 20, 2001 | January 24, 2001 | George W. Bush (2001–2009) | ||
12 | ![]() |
Mel Martinez
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Florida | January 24, 2001 | August 13, 2004 | ||
13 | ![]() |
Alphonso Jackson | Texas | August 13, 2004 | September 1, 2004 | ||
September 1, 2004 | April 18, 2008 | ||||||
– | ![]() |
Roy A. Bernardi Acting |
New York | April 18, 2008 | June 4, 2008 | ||
14 | ![]() |
Steve Preston | Illinois | June 4, 2008 | January 20, 2009 | ||
– | ![]() |
Brian D. Montgomery Acting |
Texas | January 20, 2009 | January 26, 2009 | Barack Obama (2009–2017) | |
15 | ![]() |
Shaun Donovan | New York | January 26, 2009 | July 28, 2014 | ||
16 | ![]() |
Julián Castro | Texas | July 28, 2014 | January 20, 2017 | ||
– | ![]() |
Craig Clemmensen Acting |
January 20, 2017 | March 2, 2017 | Donald Trump (2017–2021) | ||
17 | ![]() |
Ben Carson | Florida | March 2, 2017 | January 20, 2021 | ||
– | ![]() |
Matt Ammon Acting |
January 20, 2021 | March 10, 2021 | Joe Biden (2021–2025) | ||
18 | ![]() |
Marcia Fudge | Ohio | March 10, 2021 | March 22, 2024 | ||
– | ![]() |
Adrianne Todman Acting |
United States Virgin Islands | March 22, 2024 | January 20, 2025 | ||
– | ![]() |
Matt Ammon Acting |
January 20, 2025 | February 5, 2025 | Donald Trump (2025–present) | ||
19 | ![]() |
Scott Turner | Texas | February 5, 2025 | present |
References
- ^ "3 U.S. Code § 19 - Vacancy in offices of both President and Vice President; officers eligible to act". LII / Legal Information Institute. Retrieved July 17, 2018.
- ^ "HUD History". U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Archived from the original on May 27, 2010. Retrieved January 10, 2010.
- ^ "Mission". U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Archived from the original on May 27, 2010. Retrieved January 10, 2010.
- ^ 5 U.S.C. § 5312.
- ^ "Salary Table No. 2021-EX Rates of Basic Pay for the Executive Schedule (EX)" (PDF).