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Cabinet Favorables

Date

Cabinet Member

Secretary of...

Total Favorable

Total Unfavorable

Very Favorable

Very Unfavorable

3/27/11

Hillary Clinton

State

55%

38%

26%

19%

3/27/11

Robert Gates

Defense

44%

27%

12%

8%

2/13/11

Eric Holder

General

25%

37%

9%

24%

3/5/11

Janet Napolitano

Homeland Security

25%

47%

7%

29%

2/13/11

Timothy Geithner

Treasury

24%

40%

6%

23%

1/30/11

Kathleen Sebelius

Health/Human Services

21%

34%

8%

19%

3/12/11

Tom Vilsack

Agriculture

20%

17%

2%

7%

1/30/11

Bill Daley

White House Chief of Staff

19%

28%

3%

9%

2/27/11

Steven Chu

Energy

19%

20%

5%

9%

3/5/11

Ray LaHood

Transportation

18%

32%

5%

16%

2/27/11

Arne Duncan

Education

17%

21%

1%

9%

3/12/11

Ken Salazar

Interior

16%

27%

1%

11%

4/2/11

Gary Locke

Commerce

11%

19%

1%

7%

4/10/11

Eric Shinseki

Veterans Affairs

9%

11%

1%

3%

4/10/11

Shaun Donovan

Housing & Urban Development

8%

12%

1%

4%

4/2/11

Hilda Solis

Labor

6%

19%

1%

6%