Barack Obama Cabinet: Janet Napolitano Is Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security? Yupe! Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano, who strongly objected to the illegal immigration, is the top pick of President-elect Barack Obama for Homeland Security secretary, according to CNN, New York Times, AP, Washington Post and Politico among other reliable news outlets.
Arizona Governor Janet Napolitno, President-elect Barack Obama & Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords (Image credit: Giffordsforcongress.com via Daniel’s News)
Governor Janet Napolitano is Arizona’s third female governor, and the first woman to win re-election. She was originally elected in 2002 and re-elected in 2006. Napoitno was the first Democratic Governor to back Barack Obama not Hillary Clinton for President as early as in 2008 Janurary during the two’s Democratic primaries. After Barack Obama was elected as President of United States of America on November 4, the following day November 5, Janet Napolitano was named to the advisory board of the Obama-Biden Transition Project [wiki]. (more…)
