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My Take
Brooke Rollins represents a track I find genuinely interesting, the policy-and-law world rather than the usual entertainment lane. A Texas A&M graduate and attorney from Glen Rose, she spent years inside Texas politics, advising the governor and leading a major Austin think tank, before becoming U.S. Secretary of Agriculture in 2025. What I respect is the steady, behind-the-scenes climb; cabinet-level office rarely happens by accident. Whatever one thinks of the politics, the trajectory itself, from think-tank leadership to a national agriculture portfolio, reflects a serious institutional career rather than a sudden spotlight.
Overview
Brooke Leslie Rollins (née Leslie; born April 10, 1972) is an American attorney and political official who has served as the 33rd United States secretary of agriculture since February 2025. Rollins previously served as deputy general counsel, ethics advisor, and policy director to Texas governor Rick Perry. From 2003 to 2018, Rollins led the Texas Public Policy Foundation, an Austin-based conservative think tank.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Brooke Rollins
- Name (Japanese)
- ブルック・ロリンズ
- Reading
- ぶるっく・ろりんず
- Born
- April 10, 1972 (age 54)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Rat
- Origin
- Glen Rose, Texas, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- lawyer
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Texas A&M University
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.