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Environmental Protection Agency · AdministratorIn office

Writes the pollution and climate rules that can make or break energy, car, and chemical companies.

Lee Zeldin was appointed, not elected, and is worth between $144K and $2.9M. This file tracks the money next to the markets this office controls.

Pollution rulesClimate rulesCarsChemicals
Official portrait of Lee Zeldin
Lee Zeldin
File A - Money Read

What the money shows

Lee Zeldin is Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency at Environmental Protection Agency, an office tied to Pollution rules, Climate rules, and Cars. Lee Zeldin has a listed net worth of $1.5M, sourced to the disclosure file. Lee Zeldin's appointment file lists President Trump, a 56 to 42 confirmation vote, and a 2025 sworn-in year. The disclosure lists 4 holdings, including Zeldin Strategies at $1M-$5M.

Sources: OGE · FEC

Nominated
Jan 20, 2025
by President Trump
Confirmed
56-42
Jan 29, 2025
Sworn in
Jan 29, 2025
17th EPA Administrator
Term
Serves at the President's pleasure
File A - The money, next to the power

The portfolio vs. the jurisdiction

Zeldin Strategiesmedia$1M-$5M
LMZ Consulting LLCmedia$50K-$100K
NeuroSense Therapeutics sharespharma$1K-$15K
Datavault sharestech$1K-$15K
File B - The power

What this office controls

The EPA writes and enforces pollution rules for air, water, cars, factories, and power plants. Those rules decide what companies must clean up and what new projects can move forward. A tighter rule can raise costs; a looser rule can make heavy industry cheaper to run.

File C - Before this office

Career

U.S. Army Reserve · New York State Senate 2011-2014 · U.S. House 2015-2023 · Zeldin Strategies CEO