This section contains the names, offices and photos of 14 important people in U.S. politics. It also contains similar information on seven people from other countries. You should also be aware of your leaders on the state and local level. To find their names and photos, visit votesmart.org and put your full zipcode (5+4) in the box near the top that’s underneath the words “FIND YOUR ELECTED OFFICIALS.”
| Barach Obama
President |
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| Joe Biden
Vice President |
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| John Kerry
Secretary of State |
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| Chuck Hagel
Secretary of Defense |
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| Jacob Lew
Secretary of the Treasury |
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| Kathleen Sebelius
Secretary of Health and Human Services |
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| Eric Holder
Attorney General |
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| John Boehner
Speaker of the House |
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| Harry Reid
Senate Majority Leader |
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| Mitch McConnell, Jr.
Senate Minority Leader |
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| Eric Cantor
House Majority Leader |
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| Nancy Pelosi
House Minority Leader |
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| John Roberts, Jr.
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court |
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| Janet Yellin
Chairman of the Federal Reserve |
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| Vladimir Putin
President of Russia |
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| Angela Merkel
Chancellor of Germany |
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| David Cameron
Prime Minister of Great Britain |
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| Xi Jinping
President of the People’s Republic of China |
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| Stephen Harper
Prime Minister of Canada |
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Enrique Peña Nieto President of Mexico |
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| Ban Ki-moon
Secretary-General of the United Nations |
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