# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ray-lahood
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:25:40.600Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ray-lahood"
name: "Ray LaHood"
slug: "ray-lahood"
description: "Raymond H. LaHood is an American politician who served as the 16th United States Secretary of Transportation from 2009 to 2013 under President Barack Obama. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served in the Illinois House of Representatives (1982–1983) and United States House of Representatives (1995–2009)."
tagline: "16th United States Secretary of Transportation"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ray_LaHood.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1945-12-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.18
  momentum:             0.1918294849023091
  historical:           18.63661733333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "雷·拉胡德"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ray LaHood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ray LaHood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ray LaHood"
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    title: "Ray LaHood"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ray LaHood"
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    title: "Ray LaHood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Лахуд, Рэй"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump