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DemConWatch will be keeping track of all of the major staff announcements in the Obama Administration. We'll list the Position, Nominee, Committee and Hearing and Vote Information.
The following table lists all positions in the Department of State that require Senate Confirmation. You can see the rest of the confirmation lists here.
Information has been gathered from the Plum Book as well as several other government sites. The positions addressed in this list are marked as PAS in the Plum Book.
The latest updates can always be found on our Presidential Appointment Updates post.
Position | Nominee | Committee | Hearing Status | Vote Status | ||
Deputy Secretary of State | James B. Steinberg | TBD | TBD | |||
Deputy Secretary of State | Jacob Lew | TBD | TBD | |||
Chief of Protocol | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Ambassador at Large | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
HIV/AIDS Coordinator | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Asst Secretary for Resource Management | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Coordinator for Counter-Terrorism | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Asst Secretary for Legislative & Governmental Affairs | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Legal Adviser | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Inspector General | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Asst Secretary for Intelligence & Research | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy & Public Affairs | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Asst Secretary for Public Affairs | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Asst Secretary of Educational & Cultural Affairs | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Under Secretary for Global Affairs | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Asst Secretary for Population, Refugees and Migration | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Asst Secretary for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Ambassador-At-Large for International Religious Freedom | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Asst Secretary, Oceans, International Environment & Science Affairs | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Director, Office to Monitor & Combat Trafficking in Persons | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Under Secretary for Political Affairs | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Asst Secretary for African Affairs | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Asst Secretary for East Asian & Pacific Affairs | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Asst Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Asst Secretary for European Affairs | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Asst Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Asst Secretary for South Central Asian Affairs | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Asst Secretary for International Organizational Affairs | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Asst Secretary, Bureau of International Narcotics & Law Enforcement Affairs | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Ambassador to the United Nations | Susan Rice | 1/15/09 | TBD | |||
US Deputy Representative to the United Nations | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Ambassador, US Mission to the International Atomic Energy Agency | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
US Mission to the Vienna Office of the United Nations | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
US Representative to the UN Alternate Representative for Special Political Affairs | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
US Representative to the Social & Economic Council of the United Nations | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
US Representative to the Organization for Security & Cooperation in Europe | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Representative of the US to the Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Representative of the US to the European Office of the United Nations | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Representative of the US to the European Union | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Representative of the US to the African Union | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Commissioner International Joint Commission | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Under Secretary for Management | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Asst Secretary for Consular Affairs | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Asst Secretary for Administration | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Asst Secretary for Diplomatic Security | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Chief Financial Officer | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Director General of the Foreign Service Director of Human Resources | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Affairs | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Asst Secretary for Verification & Compliance | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Asst Secretary for International Security & Non-Proliferation | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Asst Secretary of Political-Military Affairs | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Under Secretary for Economic, Business & Agricultural Affairs | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Asst Secretary for Economic & Business Affairs | TBA | TBD | TBD | |||
Last updated: 1/7/09 |