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'''Kathleen Sebelius''' (born 1948) won Senate confirmation as Health and Human Services secretary on April 29, 2009 by a vote of 65-31.<ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/politics/first100days/2009/04/28/sebelius-wins-senate-confirmation-health-secretary-nominee/ Sebelius Wins Senate Confirmation as Health Secretary Nominee], FoxNews.com, April 28, 2009</ref> Her first challenge was dealing with an emerging global swine flu epidemic.
'''Kathleen Sebelius''' (born 1948) won Senate confirmation as Health and Human Services secretary on April 29, 2009 by a vote of 65-31.<ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/politics/first100days/2009/04/28/sebelius-wins-senate-confirmation-health-secretary-nominee/ Sebelius Wins Senate Confirmation as Health Secretary Nominee], FoxNews.com, April 28, 2009</ref> Her first challenge was dealing with an emerging global swine flu epidemic.
Sebelius, a [[Democrat]], was the popular governor of [[Kansas]], a heavily Republican state. She was the chairwoman of the Democratic Governors' Association. She defeated [[Republican]] challenger Jim Barnett in 2006. Her name came up occasionally as a possible running mate to a 2008 Democratic presidential nominee, but that position was given to [[Joe Biden]]. Previously she served for eight years in the state legislature (1986–94), then for eight years was Kansas Insurance Commissioner (1994-2002) before being elected governor in 2002 (by 53% to 46%) and reelected in 2006 by 58% to 40%.
Sebelius, a [[Democrat]], was the popular governor of [[Kansas]], a heavily Republican state. She was the chairwoman of the Democratic Governors' Association. She defeated [[Republican]] challenger Jim Barnett in 2006. Her name came up occasionally as a possible running mate to a 2008 Democratic presidential nominee, but that position was given to [[Joe Biden]]. Previously she served for eight years in the state legislature (1986–94), then for eight years was Kansas Insurance Commissioner (1994-2002) before being elected governor in 2002 (by 53% to 46%) and reelected in 2006 by 58% to 40%.