Richard Cordray
American lawyer and politician · United States · On the map · Politicians · Born 1959 · age 67
Richard Adams Cordray is an American lawyer and politician who served from 2021 to 2024 as chief operating officer of Federal Student Aid in the U.S. Department of Education.
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Official portrait, 2007
Cordray campaigning for Barack Obama on October 13, 2008, in Columbus, Ohio
President Obama announcing the nomination of Cordray as the first director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on July 18, 2011
Cordray at a 2018 campaign event with running mate Betty Sutton (left) and Senator Elizabeth WarrenAwards
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A member of the Democratic Party, he served from 2012 to 2017 as the first director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and previously as Ohio attorney general, solicitor general, and state treasurer. Cordray was the Democratic nominee in the 2018 Ohio gubernatorial election.
