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  Denotes Acting Secretary of Homeland Security

No.	Portrait	Secretary of Homeland Security		Took Office	Left Office	Time in Office	State of Residence	President
1			Tom Ridge (born 1945)	January 24, 2003	February 1, 2005	2 years, 8 days	Pennsylvania		George W. Bush
–			James Loy (born 1942) Acting	February 1, 2005	February 15, 2005	14 days	Pennsylvania
2			Michael Chertoff (born 1953) Acting	February 15, 2005	January 21, 2009	3 years, 341 days	New Jersey
3			Janet Napolitano (born 1957)	January 21, 2009	September 6, 2013	4 years, 228 days	Arizona		Barack Obama
–			Rand Beers (born 1942) Acting	September 6, 2013	December 23, 2013	101 days	District of Columbia
4			Jeh Johnson (born 1957)	December 23, 2013	January 20, 2017	3 years, 28 days	New Jersey
5			John F. Kelly (born 1950)	January 20, 2017	July 31, 2017	192 days	Massachusetts		Donald Trump
–			Elaine Duke (born 1958) Acting	July 31, 2017	December 6, 2017	128 days	Ohio
6			Kirstjen Nielsen (born 1972)	December 6, 2017	April 10, 2019	1 year, 125 days	Florida
–			Kevin McAleenan (born 1971) Acting	April 11, 2019	November 13, 2019	216 days	Hawaii
–			Chad Wolf (born 1976) Acting	November 13, 2019	January 11, 2019	1 year, 59 days	Virginia
–			Peter Gaynor (born 1968) Acting	January 12, 2021	January 20, 2021	8 days	New Jersey
–			David Pekoske (born 1955) Acting	January 20, 2021	February 2, 2021	13 days	Connecticut		Joe Biden
7			Alejandro Mayorkas (born 1959)	February 2, 2021	Incumbent	3 years, 2 months and 25 days	District of Columbia