Alejandro Mayorkas
Office: U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security (NA) - ,
On The Ballot: False, for U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security (NA) -
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Birth Date
1959
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Birth Place
Havana, Cuba
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Home City
CA,
Family
Wife: Tanya; 2 children: Giselle, Amelia,
EDUCATION
Juris Doctor, Loyola Law School, 1985
Bachelor's, University of California at Berkeley, 1981
POLITICAL EXPERIENCE
Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security, 2021-2025
Nominated by President-elect Joe Biden, Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security, November 23, 2020
Deputy Secretary, United States Department of Homeland Security, 2013-2016
Director, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security, 2009-2013
COMMITTEES
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Lawyer, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr, Limited Liability Partnership, 2016-2020
Partner, O'Melveny & Myers, Limited Liability Partnership, 2001-2008
Attorney, United States, Central District of California, 1998-2001
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