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First Vice President and Vice Chair of EXIM: Judith Pryor: April 5, 2022 (Confirmed March 30, 2022, 69–30) — — Member of the Board of Directors of EXIM: Owen Herrnstadt: July 15, 2022 (Confirmed, July 13, 2022, 51–44) — Spencer Bachus (Reappointment) January 3, 2024 (Confirmed December 20, 2023 by voice vote) — —
This is a list of people appointed to high-level positions in the United States federal government by a president whose political party affiliation was different from that of the appointee. The list includes executive branch appointees and independent agency appointees.
Appointee(name)Appointee(party)PositionTerm ↑2021–present2022–present2022–present‡2021–2023Follow the president's progress filling nearly 800 positions, among the 1,200 that require Senate confirmation, in this tracker from The Washington Post and the Partnership for Public Service.
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According to a 2011 study, "The United States has significantly more political appointments than other developed democracies by a significant amount."There are four basic categories of federal political appointments: 1. Presidential appointments with Senate confirmation (PAS): These are the highest level officers of the United States. As of 2020, t...
Political appointees are subject to stricter ethics restrictions than regular executive-branch employees. There are two categories of appointees, and each category is subject to additional and slightly different ethics restrictions: 1. The spoilsor patronage system is a practice where government jobs are given, usually after winning an election, to...
In United States politics, the system of political appointments comes from a history of the spoils system (also known as a patronage system) which is a practice where a political party, after winning an election, would give government jobs to its supporters, friends and relatives as a reward for working toward victory. The term was derived from the...
A high rate of executive branch vacancies have long been a problem. The issue of executive vacancies reached a height under President Donald Trump, who failed to fill many vacancies and relied, to a far greater extent than previous presidents, on "acting" officials. For example, under Trump, as of mid-2020, 65% of Senate-confirmed positions at the ...
A 2011 study published in the Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory by Nick Gallo and David Lewis evaluated more than 350 managers of federal agencies during the George W. Bush administration with a program assessment rating tool ("PART") to determine efficacy and found that programs run by political appointees from the campaign or p...
The pay for political appointees varies according to the position, agency, and legal classification. For purposes of pay rates, the Executive Schedule sets the pay rates for the highest-ranking presidential appointees at the Cabinet secretary, deputy secretary, undersecretary, and some assistant secretary levels, with five levels (Levels I through ...
Kinane, C. (2021). "Control without Confirmation: The Politics of Vacancies in Presidential Appointments." American Political Science Review.
22 de ene. de 2021 · This section displays information on Senate-confirmed appointees by presidential administration according to two key demographic factors: The first chart displays gender (via frequency of women...
14 de abr. de 2021 · PRESIDENTIALLY APPOINTED POSITIONS. Revised April 14, 2021. One of the most significant tasks for any president is staffing their administration. A president is responsible for about 4,000 political appointments, 1,200 of which require senate confirmation.
Biden made slightly fewer than Bush and Obama, but more than Trump. By the end of the 2021 calendar year, Biden nominated 644 people for presidentially appointed Senate-confirmed positions, more than President Donald Trump had in the same time frame (555) and slightly fewer than President Barack Obama (653) and President George W. Bush (677).