Government Appointments

This page collects the 314 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Government Appointments”. Coverage spans public meetings and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Nominations, Florida Politics, and National Security.

1. Wed, Aug 262 items
   1. Governor DeSantis introduces Jared Perdue as new Director of the Division of Emergency ManagementGovernor Ron DeSantis formally introduced Jared Perdue as the new Director of the Florida Division of Emergency Management during an event at Florida International University. Perdue was appointed to Miami-Dade2 reports
   2. Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz appoints new Minister of Economy to continue anti-crisis planMiami-Dade
2. Sun, Aug 231 item
   1. Daniel Perez appointed U.S. Ambassador to Brazil and midterm candidates debate platformsFormer Florida House Speaker Daniel Perez is confirmed as the new U.S. Ambassador to Brazil. Additionally, candidates for the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives are presenting their platforms ahMiami-Dade
3. Thu, Aug 201 item
   1. President Abelardo de la Espriella appoints new military leadership to combat crime and narcoterrorismPresident Abelardo de la Espriella introduced his new military high command on Thursday, tasking them with the objective of eliminating crime and narcoterrorism in Colombia. This appointment aligns wiMiami-Dade2 reports
4. Mon, Aug 31 item
   1. Edwin Raymond sworn in as New York City SheriffEdwin Raymond has been sworn in as the first Haitian American to serve as the Sheriff of New York City. During the ceremony, Mayor Zohran Mamdani used the occasion to express support for Haitian New YMiami-Dade
5. Wed, Jul 221 item
   1. Henry Mack Appointed as Florida Education CommissionerThe Florida State Board of Education has unanimously appointed Henry Mack as the new Commissioner of Education. Mack, a former federal official and previous Florida Department of Education administratFlorida
6. Wed, Jun 241 item
   1. Port of Palm Beach Commission to Fill Vacant Seat After Months of DelayThe Port of Palm Beach Commission has agreed on a process to fill a vacant seat that has remained empty since October 2023. Residents may apply for the position until July 1, with finalists to be seleUnited States
7. Mon, May 181 item
   1. Senate Confirms New Head of Federal Land AgencyThe U.S. Senate has confirmed President Trump's nominee to lead the agency responsible for managing vast amounts of public land. This appointment comes as the administration prioritizes expanding miniUnited States

1. 01Ron DeSantisperson5 mentions
2. 02Donald Trumpperson4 mentions
3. 03APorganization3 mentions
4. 04U.S. Senateorganization2 mentions
5. 05Juan Jaime Martínez Ossaperson2 mentions
6. 06Abelardo de la Espriellaperson2 mentions
7. 07Javier Jaimes Pinillaperson2 mentions
8. 08Jared Perdueperson2 mentions
9. 09Michael McDonaldperson2 mentions
10. 10Erick Rodríguez Aparicioperson2 mentions