FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Thursday, January 19, 2023

Governor Shapiro Officially Nominates His Cabinet

Governor Shapiro’s qualified, bipartisan cabinet of accomplished leaders has been sent to the Senate for advice and consent

HARRISBURG, PA – Today, Governor Josh Shapiro is announcing that he has officially nominated his cabinet, and that their nominations have been sent to the Senate for advice and consent. Governor Shapiro has nominated a uniquely qualified, bipartisan, historically diverse cabinet that is ready to get to work and deliver for all Pennsylvanians.

The nominations of these accomplished, bipartisan leaders with decades of experience in their fields make Governor Shapiro’s commitment to building an Administration that reflects and represents all Pennsylvanians clear.

“I am proud to have nominated this supremely qualified cabinet — and I look forward to working alongside them to move our Commonwealth forward,” said Governor Shapiro. “Pennsylvanians elected me to deliver for them on the issues that matter most — from improving our schools, to making our communities safer, to building an economy that lifts everyone up – and having my cabinet in place is critical to our ability to make progress on these key issues. I look forward to the Senate promptly and efficiently reviewing and voting on these historic, bipartisan nominees so that we can work together to deliver for communities across Pennsylvania.”

Democrats, Republicans, and Independents alike have lauded Governor Shapiro’s cabinet nominees – calling his commitment to diversity and bipartisanship “a breath of fresh air,” and “a solid step in the right direction.”

Governor Shapiro’s cabinet is made up of diverse, experienced leaders from all across the Commonwealth, and they will work alongside the Governor every day to create opportunities and advance real freedom in Pennsylvania.

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