Wikipedia:WikiProject United States politicians

Other related projects: Presidents, Congress, Courts and Judges, Governors, and State Legislatures

Major projects

• Remaining Cabinet Secretaries
  • See also: Wikipedia:Requested_articles/Social Sciences and Philosophy#Former U.S. Cabinet secretaries
  • By President (those with incomplete Cabinets): Fillmore, Pierce, Buchanan, A. Johnson, Grant, Hayes, Garfield, Arthur, Cleveland, T. Roosevelt, Taft, Wilson, Harding, Coolidge, Hoover, FDR, Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, LBJ, Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan
  • By department (those with article gaps): Sec'y of War, Sec'y of the Navy, Postmaster General, Sec'y of the Interior, Sec'y of Agriculture, Sec'y of Labor, HHS Sec'y, HUD Sec'y, Sec'y of Transportation, Sec'y of Energy (2), Sec'y of Education (2), VA Sec'y (~2), HEW Sec'y
• Remaining United States Senators (about 1100 to go, see: Category:United States Senators)
  • States with to-dos: AL (2), AZ, AR, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI (1), ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, ND, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY
• Remaining U.S. state governors (not including territorial or colonial govs.)
  • States with to-dos: AZ, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY

Major projects: DONE! :)

• Remaining Associate Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States|Supreme Court Justices - DONE! :)
• Remaining Speakers of the U.S. House of Representatives - DONE! :)
• U.S. state governors for AL, AK, AR, CA, HI, MN, NY, NC, ND, OH, TN - DONE! :)
• U.S. Senators for AK, CA, MD, MI, MN, OH - DONE! :)
• Cabinet heads: Sec'y of State, Sec'y of Treasury, Sec'y of Defense, A.G., Sec'y of Commerce, Sec'y of Homeland Security - DONE! :)

Minor projects

• Congresspersons
• State and local representatives
• Non-Supreme federal judges
• Articles for state legislatures

• South Dakota politicians

Resources

• Biographical Directory of the United States Congress 1774 to Present: The big Kahuna
• National Governors Association Governors Database: Complete through Iowa, not PD, but useful for facts, etc.
• History of the Federal Judiciary: Federal judges, from Supremes on down
• The Political Graveyard: Lawrence Kestenbaum practically did this all already
• WorldConnect Family Trees: Good resource for dates when otherwise unavailable online

Proposed Navtable

• Organized by United States order of precedence, assuming location is neutral, federal positions take precedence over state positions.

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| align="center"| '''Preceded by:'''<br>[[John Adams]]
| align="center"| [[President of the United States]]<br>1801-1809
| align="center"| '''Succeeded by:'''<br>[[James Madison]]
|-
| align="center"| '''Preceded by:'''<br>[[John Adams]]
| align="center"| [[Vice President of the United States]]<br>1797-1801
| align="center"| '''Succeeded by:'''<br>[[Aaron Burr]]
|-
| align="center"| '''Preceded by:'''<br>''None''
| align="center"| [[United States Secretary of State]]<br>1790-1793
| align="center"| '''Succeeded by:'''<br>[[Edmund Randolph]]
|}
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Yields

Preceded by: John Adams	President of the United States 1801-1809	Succeeded by: James Madison
Preceded by: John Adams	Vice President of the United States 1797-1801	Succeeded by: Aaron Burr
Preceded by: None	United States Secretary of State 1790-1793	Succeeded by: Edmund Randolph