119th Congress Nominee record

Leo Brent Bozell III

Latest nomination Department of State

Nomination records
1 nomination record
Cited sources
1 cited sources
Nomination snapshot

At a glance

Leo Brent Bozell III's South Africa nomination statement describes political-organizing work, media advocacy and earlier election-observation efforts.

Summary sources: [1]

Also recorded or identified as: Brent Bozell III.

Nomination outcomes below are from the Oct 14, 2026 snapshot. Congress.gov may show subsequent actions.

Career and documented accomplishments

  • He reported beginning his political career at the National Conservative Political Action Committee and later leading political organizations. [1]
  • He described television-content advocacy with Joe Lieberman and an election-related commission co-chaired with Gaylord Nelson. [1]
  • He reported presidential-election observation in Nicaragua in 1990 and Guatemala in 1992. [1]

Role and nomination context

  • His October 2025 statement proposed protecting U.S. citizens, supporting commercial ties and managing disagreements in U.S.–South Africa relations. The proposed policy positions are not independently verified accomplishments. [1]

Nomination history

PN55-10: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of South Africa

Confirmed
Recorded name
Leo Brent Bozell III
Organization
Department of State
Listed state
Virginia
Received
Latest action
Recorded vote
53–43

Latest recorded action

Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 43. Record Vote Number: 655.

Read PN55-10 on Congress.gov →

What the sources establish

  • The statement is the nominee's own account.
  • No degree is independently verified here.
  • The hearing does not by itself establish confirmation, oath or current service.

Sources and review date

Career and role sources reviewed . These sources may describe developments beyond the nomination snapshot; each nomination entry retains its recorded date and outcome.

  1. Statement of Leo Brent Bozell III, October 23, 2025

    Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Reviewed .

Understanding these records

PN means presidential nomination. Each numbered record tracks a proposal sent to the Senate.

A Senate confirmation approves a nomination; it is not proof of current tenure or an appointment taking effect. These entries show received dates and the latest recorded action, rather than a complete legislative action timeline.

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