Scott Turner
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Scott Turner is the 19th Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, confirmed by the Senate on February 5, 2025. He previously led the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council and served in the Texas House from 2013 to 2017.
Biography
Scott Turner is from Richardson, Texas, according to the White House. He holds a degree in speech communications from the University of Illinois. He played nine seasons in the National Football League with the Washington Redskins, San Diego Chargers and Denver Broncos. He was founder and chief executive of the Community Engagement & Opportunity Council.
Turner represented the 33rd District in the Texas Legislature as a state representative from 2013 to 2017. He later served as executive director of the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council, where his HUD biography says he led the interagency Opportunity Zones Initiative.
The Senate confirmed him as the 19th Secretary of Housing and Urban Development on February 5, 2025.
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