Brooke Leslie Rollins is an American attorney and politician, currently serving as the 33rd United States Secretary of Agriculture since 2025. Affiliated with the Republican Party, she plays a crucial role in shaping and promoting the policy initiatives of President Donald Trump's second term. Her career highlights her involvement in high-level government administration and Republican policy development.
In 1994, Brooke Rollins graduated from Texas A&M University with a B.S. in agricultural development, and she was the first woman to be elected student body president.
In 2003, Brooke Rollins became the president and CEO of the Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF), a conservative think tank based in Austin.
In 2007, Brooke Rollins became the first female speaker at the College Station Aggie Muster, honoring deceased Texas A&M former students.
In 2011, Texas Monthly recognized Brooke Rollins as one of the 25 most powerful Texans.
In February 2018, Brooke Rollins replaced Reed Cordish as a member of the Office of American Innovation and became Trump's assistant to the president for strategic initiatives.
In December 2018, the First Step Act, legislation that reforms the nation's prison system and seeks to reduce recidivism, was signed into law by President Trump, with Rollins's encouragement playing a significant role.
In 2018, Brooke Rollins concluded her tenure as the president and CEO of the Texas Public Policy Foundation, which had grown significantly under her leadership.
In 2018, Brooke Rollins oversaw the White House Office of American Innovation under President Donald Trump.
In May 2020, President Trump appointed Brooke Rollins as the acting director of the United States Domestic Policy Council.
After Trump's defeat in the 2020 presidential election, Brooke Rollins and Larry Kudlow began forming a new nonprofit organization focused on continuing to promote Trump's public policies.
In 2020, Brooke Rollins served as the acting director of the United States Domestic Policy Council under President Trump.
In 2021, Brooke Rollins became the president and CEO of the America First Policy Institute, an organization founded to plan and promote Trump's public policy agenda, as well as file election lawsuits in battleground states.
In 2021, Brooke Rollins helped found the America First Policy Institute, a conservative think tank, and served as its president and CEO to plan the policy agenda for a second Trump administration.
On November 23, 2024, President-elect Trump announced his intention to nominate Brooke Rollins as Secretary of Agriculture.
In 2024, Brooke Rollins's mother, Helen Kerwin, was elected as a member of the Texas House of Representatives.
On January 23, 2025, Brooke Rollins appeared before the Senate Committee on Agriculture.
On February 13, 2025, Brooke Rollins was confirmed by the U.S. Senate as Secretary of Agriculture and was sworn in later that day.
In 2025, Brooke Rollins assumed the role of the 33rd United States Secretary of Agriculture. As a member of the Republican Party, she began assisting with the policy agenda of President Donald Trump's second term.
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