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Shaun Donovan

1966 - Today

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Shaun Lawrence Sarda Donovan (born January 24, 1966) is an American government official and housing specialist who served as the 15th United States secretary of housing and urban development from 2009 to 2014, and as director of the Office of Management and Budget from 2014 to 2017. Prior to his time in the Obama administration he served as Commissioner of the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development from 2004 to 2009 under Mayor Michael Bloomberg. In February 2020, he filed paperwork to run for Mayor of New York City in the 2021 Democratic primary, which was ultimately won by Eric Adams. In 2023, he was named President and CEO of Enterprise Community Partners, a housing non-profit. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Shaun Donovan is the 19,449th most popular politician (down from 18,913th in 2024), the 18,326th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,029th in 2019) and the 1,463rd most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Shaun Donovan ranks 19,449 out of 19,576. Before him are Bernard Goumou, Anila Denaj, Anna Cappellini, Larisa Kruglova, Salima Mazari, and Annika Strandhäll. After him are Erin O'Toole, Rory Stewart, Matilda Ernkrans, Lim O-kyeong, Robert Wilkie, and Makhach Murtazaliev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Shaun Donovan ranks 1,078. Before him are Neil Broad, Heidi Swedberg, Nadeem Aslam, Tanya Donelly, Jim True-Frost, and Khadim Hussain Rizvi. After him are Rochelle Stevens, Quin Snyder, John J. Kavelaars, Kevin Gallacher, Oren Moverman, and Alexei Barsov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Shaun Donovan ranks 18,334 out of 20,380. Before him are Warren Kole (1977), Gavin Creel (1976), Chuck Person (1964), Marjean Holden (1964), Amy Webb (1974), and CeCe Peniston (1969). After him are Tiya Sircar (1982), Matthew Mercer (1982), David Lee (1982), Robin Lopez (1988), Reno Wilson (1969), and Walter Dix (1986).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Shaun Donovan ranks 1,463. Before him are Laura Loomer (1993), Eric Cantor (1963), Devin Nunes (1973), Robert Gibbs (1971), Scott Pruitt (1968), and Jim Bridenstine (1975). After him are Russell Vought (1976), Lee Zeldin (1980), Frank Pallone (1951), Lisa Blunt Rochester (1962), Gordon H. Smith (1952), and Jim McGreevey (1957).

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