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Peter Dinklage
Dinklage in 2023
President-elect of the United States
Assuming office January 20, 2025
Vice President	Veronica Escobar (elect)
Succeeding	Joe Biden
55th Governor of New Jersey
Incumbent
Assumed office January 3, 2011
Lieutenant	Barbara Buono Sheila Oliver Tahesha Way
Preceded by	Jon Corzine
105th Chair of the National Governors Association
In office July 15, 2022 – July 18, 2023
Preceded by	Asa Hutchinson
Succeeded by	Spencer Cox
United States Senator from New Jersey
In office November 8, 2004 – December 31, 2010
Preceded by	Frank Lautenberg
Succeeded by	Cory Booker
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey
In office January 3, 1997 – November 7, 2004
Preceded by	Dean Gallo
Succeeded by	Rodney Frelinghuysen
Constituency	11th district
Personal details
Born	Peter Hayden Dinklage (1969-11-04) November 4, 1969 Morristown, New Jersey, U.S.
Political party	Democratic (since 1988)
Spouse	Erica Schmidt ​ (m. 1999)​
Children	Diane Victoria
Parents	John Dinklage (father) Carla Dinklage (mother)
Education	Columbia University (BA) Harvard University (JD)
Occupation	Politician Attorney
Awards	Full list
Signature
Website	Presidential Library

Legislature

New Jersey Legislature

Legislature	General Assembly	+/–	Position	Senate	+/–	Election
214th	54 / 90	4	Governor of New Jersey	27 / 45	2	2010
215th	53 / 90	1		24 / 45	3	2012
216th	56 / 90	3		25 / 45	1	2014
217th	55 / 90	1		25 / 45		2016
218th	61 / 90	6		28 / 45	3	2018
219th	60 / 90	1		27 / 45	1	2020
220th	65 / 90	5		30 / 45	3	2022

United States Congress

Congress	House of Representatives	+/–	Position	Senate	+/–	Election year
105th	208 / 435	4	Representative from New Jersey	45 / 100	2	1996
106th	211 / 435	3		45 / 100		1998
107th	212 / 435	1		50 / 100	5	2000
108th	205 / 435	7		48 / 100	2	2002
109th	202 / 435	3	Senator from New Jersey	44 / 100	4	2004
110th	233 / 435	31		51 / 100	7	2006
111th	257 / 435	24		59 / 100	8	2008
119th	249 / 435	36	President	55 / 100	4	2024
120th	0 / 435			0 / 100		2026

Cabinet

Cabinet of President Peter Dinklage
Elected to office – all other cabinet members serve at the pleasure of the president   No Senate consent needed
Office	Designee	Office	Designee
President Assuming office January 20, 2025	Peter Dinklage from New Jersey	Vice President Assuming office January 20, 2025	Veronica Escobar from Texas
Secretary of State Assumed office TBD	Susan Rice from the District of Columbia	Secretary of the Treasury Assumed office TBD	Roger Ferguson from Connecticut
Secretary of Defense Assumed office TBD	Michele Flournoy from Colarado	Attorney General Assumed office TBD	Doug Jones from Alabama
Secretary of the Interior Assumed office TBD	Brad Carson from Oklahoma	Secretary of Agriculture Assumed office TBD	Heidi Heitkamp from North Dakota
Secretary of Commerce Assumed office TBD	Terry McAuliffe from Virginia	Secretary of Labor Assumed office: TBD	Andy Levin from Michigan
Secretary of Health and Human Services Assumed office TBD	Mandy Cohen from North Carolina	Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Assumed office TBD	Alvin Brown from Florida
Secretary of Transportation Assumed office February 3, 2021	Pete Buttigieg from Indiana	Secretary of Energy Assumed office TBD	Arun Majumdar from New York
Secretary of Education Assumed office TBD	Lily García from Utah	Secretary of Veterans Affairs Assumed office TBD	Jason Kander from Missouri
Secretary of Homeland Security Assumed office TBD	Krysten Sinema from Arizona	Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency Assumed office TBD	Jay Inslee from Washington
Director of the Office of Management and Budget Assumed office TBD	Dave Freudenthal from Wyoming	Director of National Intelligence Assumed office TBD	Rahm Emanuel from Illinois
United States Trade Representative Assumed office TBD	Jimmy Gomez from California	Ambassador to the United Nations Assumed office TBD	Brooke Anderson from Ohio
Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers Assumed office July 10, 2023	Jared Bernstein from Massachussets	Administrator of the Small Business Administration Assumed office TBD	Blanche Lincoln from Arkansas
Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy Assumed office TBD	Alondra Nelson from Maryland	White House Chief of Staff Assuming office January 20, 2025	Doug Stamper from Pennsylvania

Congress Leadership

Congress Leadership
Senate Leadership
Office	Designee	Office	Designee
Vice President Assuming office January 20, 2025	Veronica Escobar from Texas	President pro tempore Assumed office January 3, 2023	Patty Murray from Washington
Majority Leader Assumed office January 20, 2021	Chuck Schumer from New York	Majority Whip Assumed office January 20, 2021	Dick Durbin from Illinois
Minority Leader Assuming office January 3, 2025	John Thune from South Dakota	Minority Whip Assuming office January 3, 2025	John Barrasso from Wyoming
House of Representatives Leadership
Office	Designee	Office	Designee
Speaker Assuming office January 3, 2025	Hakeem Jeffries from New York - 8th	Dean Assumed office March 18, 2022	Hal Rogers from Kentucky - 5th
Majority Leader Assuming office January 3, 2025	Katherine Clark from Massachusetts - 5th	Majority Whip Assuming office January 3, 2025	Pete Aguilar from California - 33rd
Minority Leader Assuming office January 3, 2025	Steve Scalise from Louisiana - 1st	Minority Whip Assuming office January 3, 2025	Tom Emmer from Minnesota - 6th

Elections

Congress

2004 United States Senate special election in New Jersey

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Peter Dinklage	1,122,849	53.15%	0.73%
	Republican	Diane Allen	958,670	45.38%	1.43%
Majority			164,179	7.77%	2.16%
Turnout			2,112,604	49.95%	1.64%

2008 United States Senate election in New Jersey

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Peter Dinklage	2,064,045	59.27%	6.12%
	Republican	Dick Zimmer	1,348,054	38.71%	6.67%
Majority			715,991	20.56%	12.79%
Turnout			3,482,445	60.84%	10.89%

Gubernatorial

2010 New Jersey gubernatorial election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Peter Dinklage	1,317,999	54.38%	0.91%
	Republican	Chris Christie	1,083,872	44.72%	1.69%
Majority			234,127	9.66%	0.78%
Total votes			2,423,684	46.9%	3.2%

2014 New Jersey gubernatorial election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Peter Dinklage	1,671,570	60.84%	6.46%
	Republican	Kim Guadagno	1,049,264	38.19%	6.53%
Majority			622,306	22.65%	12.99%
Total votes			2,747,486	51.3%	4.4%

2018 New Jersey gubernatorial election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Peter Dinklage	1,783,964	63.46%	2.62%
	Republican	Carlos Rendo	969,008	34.47%	3.72%
Majority			814,956	28.99%	6.34%
Total votes			2,811,162	50.4%	0.9%

2022 New Jersey gubernatorial election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Peter Dinklage	2,477,898	69.72%	6.26%
	Republican	Jack Ciattarelli	1,047,740	29.48%	4.99%
Majority			1,430,158	40.24%	11.25%
Total votes			3,554,071	54.3%	3.9%

Presidential

2008 United States Presidential Election

Electoral results

Presidential candidate	Party	Home state	Popular vote		Electoral vote	Running mate
			Count	Percentage		Vice-presidential candidate	Home state	Electoral vote
Leon Panetta	Democratic	California	78,297,784	55.15%	486	Joe Biden	Delaware	486
John McCain	Republican	Arizona	60,849,375	42.86%	52	Sara Palin	Alaska	52
Other			2,825,251	1.99%	—	Other		—
Total			141,972,410	100%	538			538
Needed to win					270			270

2012 United States Presidential Election

Electoral results

Presidential candidate	Party	Home state	Popular vote		Electoral vote	Running mate
			Count	Percentage		Vice-presidential candidate	Home state	Electoral vote
Leon Panetta	Democratic	California	92,008,204	59.84%	525	Joe Biden	Delaware	525
Mitt Romney	Republican	Utah	59,980,615	39.01%	13	Paul Ryan	Wisconsin	13
Other			2,029,593	1.32%	—	Other		—
Total			153,757,025	100%	538			538
Needed to win					270			270