Sean Patrick Duffy (born October 3, 1971) is an American politician, lawyer, and former reality television personality who has served as the United States secretary of transportation since 2025, under President Donald Trump.

Jan 30, 2025 · NEW YORK (AP) — Sean Duffy, the new transportation secretary, is facing his first major crisis just hours after his swearing-in. Duffy, who was confirmed by the Senate Tuesday, quickly emerged as a public face of the federal government’s response to the deadly plane crash at Reagan National Airport, the closest airport to Washington, D.C.

Jan 30, 2025 · Sean Duffy family, kids Duffy is married to Fox News television host Rachel Campos-Duffy , with whom he shares nine children. The two met while filming for an MTV show and tied the knot in 1998.

Sean Duffy served as Congressman from Wisconsin’s 7th District in the US Congress for ten years, serving on the House Financial Services Committee and actively leading on local transportation issues via his co-chairmanship of the Great Lakes Task Force. Prior to serving in Congress, Duffy was the District Attorney of Ashland County, Wisconsin, for ten years.

Nov 19, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Sean Duffy to become transportation secretary in his new administration, positioning him to oversee a complex system that includes pipelines, railroads, cars, trucks, airlines and mass transit systems, as well as funding for highways.

Nov 19, 2024 · Sean Duffy, a former Fox News personality and former member of Congress, has been tapped by Trump for Transportation Secretary.

Jan 29, 2025 · WASHINGTON — Today, Sean Duffy was officially sworn in as the 20th Secretary of the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT). Secretary Duffy was administered the oath of office by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas at the U.S. Supreme Court and was joined by his family.

Jan 30, 2025 · Duffy, 53, a former Wisconsin congressman, Fox Business host and alumni of MTV's The Real World, said at his confirmation hearing on Jan. 15 that President Donald Trump...

Nov 18, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump announced Monday he has selected former congressman and recent Fox Business co-host Sean Duffy to serve as the next secretary of the Department of Transportation....

Jan 28, 2025 · NEW YORK (AP) — Sean Duffy was confirmed Tuesday as transportation secretary, giving him a key role in helping President Donald Trump cut regulations and fix the nation’s infrastructure.