Marcia L. Fudge (Politician)

Marcia L. Fudge is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party. She has served as a U.S. Representative for Ohio's 11th congressional district since 2013. Fudge is known for her advocacy on issues such as affordable housing, education, and civil rights. In 2021, she was appointed as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development in President Joe Biden's administration, where she focuses on housing policy and addressing issues like homelessness and fair housing. Fudge has a background in law and public service, having previously served as the mayor of Warrensville Heights, Ohio.