Every vote, every word

Sunday, November 1, 2026

Members

Who sets the rate

12 people vote in 2026: the seven governors, the New York president, and four other Reserve Bank presidents who rotate in for a year. The other 7 presidents take part in every meeting and vote in their turn.

Voting in 2026

Kevin Warsh

Chair

Kevin Warsh

Board of Governors

2026 voter 2027 voter

4 votes, no dissents

Michelle W. Bowman

Vice Chair for Supervision

Michelle W. Bowman

Board of Governors

2026 voter 2027 voter

57 votes, 2 dissents

Philip N. Jefferson

Vice Chair

Philip N. Jefferson

Board of Governors

2026 voter 2027 voter

36 votes, no dissents

Christopher J. Waller

Governor

Christopher J. Waller

Board of Governors

2026 voter 2027 voter

43 votes, 3 dissents

Jerome H. Powell

Governor

Jerome H. Powell

Board of Governors

2026 voter 2027 voter

57 votes, no dissents

Lisa D. Cook

Governor

Lisa D. Cook

Board of Governors

2026 voter 2027 voter

36 votes, one dissent

Michael S. Barr

Governor

Michael S. Barr

Board of Governors

2026 voter 2027 voter

35 votes, no dissents

John C. Williams

President

John C. Williams

New York

2026 voter 2027 voter

57 votes, no dissents

Anna Paulson

President

Anna Paulson

Philadelphia

2026 voter 2027 non-voter

7 votes, no dissents

Beth M. Hammack

President

Beth M. Hammack

Cleveland

2026 voter 2027 non-voter

10 votes, 4 dissents

Neel Kashkari

President

Neel Kashkari

Minneapolis

2026 voter 2027 non-voter

25 votes, 3 dissents

Lorie K. Logan

President

Lorie K. Logan

Dallas

2026 voter 2027 non-voter

15 votes, 2 dissents

Also at the table

President

Susan M. Collins

Boston

2026 non-voter 2027 non-voter

12 votes, no dissents

President

Thomas I. Barkin

Richmond

2026 alternate 2027 voter

16 votes, no dissents

President (interim)

Cheryl Venable

Atlanta

2026 alternate 2027 voter

0 votes, no dissents

President

Austan D. Goolsbee

Chicago

2026 alternate 2027 voter

17 votes, one dissent

President

Alberto G. Musalem

St. Louis

2026 non-voter 2027 non-voter

8 votes, no dissents

President

Jeffrey R. Schmid

Kansas City

2026 non-voter 2027 non-voter

6 votes, one dissent

President

Mary C. Daly

San Francisco

2026 alternate 2027 voter

17 votes, no dissents