Julián Castro

Julián Castro is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party, known for his focus on issues such as affordable housing, immigration reform, and education. He served as the Mayor of San Antonio, Texas, from 2009 to 2014 and later as the U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development under President Barack Obama from 2014 to 2017. Castro has also run for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020, advocating for progressive policies. He is recognized for his efforts in promoting social justice and equality, particularly for Latino communities in the United States.