born 1951
Marcia Fudge is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party, who has served as the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development since March 2021. Before her role in the Biden administration, she represented Ohio's 11th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2013 to 2021, where she focused on issues related to housing, healthcare, and education. Fudge is known for her advocacy for affordable housing and civil rights.