Obama Likely To Tap Rising Democratic Star For Cabinet
May 17, 2014

Via Liberaland:

San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro could be the next Secretary of Housing and Urban Development..

Castro’s departure from San Antonio for the nation’s capital, where he would join his twin, Rep. Joaquin Castro, would come five years after he first was elected mayor, and one year before he could run for re-election to a final two-year term at City Hall.

Obama gauged Castro’s interest in serving as transportation secretary last year, but the mayor declined.

Publicly, Castro has said he plans to serve as mayor here as long as the voters would have him. In private conversations, though, he’s

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