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David Barker

Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education, Department of Education · Confirmed Oct 7, 2025

David Barker was nominated as Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education, Department of Education. The Senate voted 51–47 on Oct 7, 2025 to confirm. By party: Democrats 0–45, Independents 0–2, Republicans 49–0.

Senate vote
51–47
Democrats
0–45
Republicans
49–0
Nomination
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From Senate roll call votes and Office of Government Ethics financial disclosures.

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Capitol Receipts, “David Barker, Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/nominee/n-davidbarkerassistantsecretaryforpostseco/david-barker (accessed 2026-10-13).

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