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With the nomination of San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro to lead the U.S. Department of Housing of Urban Development (HUD), President Obama has positioned himself as the top president appointing more Hispanics to Cabinet positions.
Since taking office, President Obama has named four Hispanics to Cabinet-level positions: Ken Salazar (Interior), Hilda Solis (Labor), Thomas Perez (Labor), and Maria Contreras-Sweet (Small Business Administration (SBA)). If the Senate confirms Julian Castro for HUD Secretary, this would give President Obama the lead.
Published in HS News Network