Over the weekend, Politico released a list of members that could fill Cabinet positions in a potential Harris or Trump Administration. For Harris, Politico reports that: (1) Biden Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su, Sen. Laphonza Butler (D-CA), and Maryland Labor Secretary Portia Wu (D) are being floated for Labor Secretary; (2) Biden National Economic Council Director Lael Brainard, Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO), Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo, and Biden Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo (D) are being floated for Treasury Secretary; (3) Biden Deputy Transportation Secretary Polly Trottenberg, Miami Mayor Francis Suarez (R), and Biden Federal Highway Administrator Shailen Bhatt are being floated as Transportation Secretary; (4) New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan-Grisham (D), Biden CDC Director Mandy Cohen, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Chiquita Brooks-Lasure, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, and Deputy Health and Human Services Secretary Andrea Palm are being floated as Health and Human Services Secretary; (5) Biden Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, Biden Climate Adviser Ali Zaidi, Biden Deputy Energy Secretary David Turk, and Washington Gov. Jay Inslee (D) are being floated for Energy Secretary; (6) Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), former Alabama Sen. Doug Jones (D), Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ), former Obama Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates, and former Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta are being floated for Attorney General; (7) former Biden Deputy Homeland Security Director John Tien, Undersecretary of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis Ken Wainstein, and Acting Biden Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security Kristie Canegallo are being floated as Homeland Security Secretary; and (8) Biden Deputy Agriculture Secretary Xochitl Torres Small, California Department of Food and Agriculture Secretary Karen Ross, and Biden Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack are being floated as Agriculture Secretary.
For Trump, Politico reports that: (1) former Trump Deputy Labor Secretary Patrick Pizzella and Virginia Labor Secretary Bryan Slater are being floated for Labor Secretary; (2) Cantor Fitzgerald head Howard Lutnick, former Trump Trade Administrator Robert Lighthizer, former Trump-era SEC Chair Jay Clayton, and Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-TN) are being floated for Treasury Secretary; (3) Rep. Garret Graves (R-LA) and Rep. Sam Graves (R-MO) are being floated as Transportation Secretary; (4) former Gov. Bobby Jindal (R-LA), former Trump special assistant for Economic Policy Brian Blase, former deputy Trump HHS Secretary Eric Hargan, and former Trump deputy HHS chief of staff Paul Mango are being floated as Health and Human Services Secretary; (5) North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum (R), former House Natural Resources Committee staffer Katharine MacGregor, Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), and former Trump Interior Secretary David Bernhardt are being floated for Energy Secretary; (6) former Justice Department official Jeff Clark, Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT), and former Trump Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe are being floated for Attorney General; (7) former Trump acting head of Customs and Border Protection Mark Morgan, former Trump Immigration and Customs Enforcement director Tom Homan, and former Trump Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf are being floated as Homeland Security Secretary; and (8) former Texas Agriculture Secretary Sid Miller, Farmers and Ranchers for Trump co-chair Kip Tom, and former Trump Agriculture undersecretary for trade and foreign agricultural affairs Ted McKinney are being floated as Agriculture Secretary.