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| + | |name=Tom Vilsack | ||
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| + | |party=[[Democrat]] | ||
| + | |spouse=Christie Vilsack | ||
| + | |religion=Roman Catholic | ||
| + | |offices= | ||
| + | {{Officeholder/secretary (cabinet) | ||
| + | |of=Agriculture | ||
| + | |number=30th | ||
| + | |deputy=n | ||
| + | |president=[[Barack Hussein Obama]] | ||
| + | |terms=January 21, 2009-Present | ||
| + | |preceded=[[Ed Schafer]] | ||
| + | |former=n | ||
| + | |succeeded= | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Officeholder/governor | ||
| + | |number=40th | ||
| + | |state=Iowa | ||
| + | |terms=January 15, 1999 – January 12, 2007 | ||
| + | |preceded=Terry Branstad | ||
| + | |former=y | ||
| + | |succeeded=Chet Culver | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
'''Tom Vilsack''' is the former Governor of [[Iowa]] and a member of the [[Democratic Party]]. He was a candidate early on in the [[2008 Presidential Election]] for the Democratic nomination, but withdrew and endorsed Senator Clinton. <ref> http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,260688,00.html </ref> He was nominated for [[Secretary of Agriculture]] by [[Barack Obama]] <ref> http://www.foxnews.com/wires/2008Dec17/0,4670,Obama1150,00.html </ref> and was confirmed by the Senate. | '''Tom Vilsack''' is the former Governor of [[Iowa]] and a member of the [[Democratic Party]]. He was a candidate early on in the [[2008 Presidential Election]] for the Democratic nomination, but withdrew and endorsed Senator Clinton. <ref> http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,260688,00.html </ref> He was nominated for [[Secretary of Agriculture]] by [[Barack Obama]] <ref> http://www.foxnews.com/wires/2008Dec17/0,4670,Obama1150,00.html </ref> and was confirmed by the Senate. | ||
Revision as of 17:01, June 3, 2010
| Tom Vilsack | |
|---|---|
| 30th United States Secretary of Agriculture From: January 21, 2009-Present | |
| President | Barack Hussein Obama |
| Predecessor | Ed Schafer |
| Successor | Incumbent (no successor) |
| 40th Governor of Iowa From: January 15, 1999 – January 12, 2007 | |
| Predecessor | Terry Branstad |
| Successor | Chet Culver |
| Information | |
| Party | Democrat |
| Spouse(s) | Christie Vilsack |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
Tom Vilsack is the former Governor of Iowa and a member of the Democratic Party. He was a candidate early on in the 2008 Presidential Election for the Democratic nomination, but withdrew and endorsed Senator Clinton. [1] He was nominated for Secretary of Agriculture by Barack Obama [2] and was confirmed by the Senate.