Eight sources revealed that Trump's transition team is considering a former executive from uber technologies and three current or former Republican members of Congress (one of whom is currently a Fox News host) to lead the US Department of Transportation. Three sources said that Trump's donor, a tech entrepreneur with social ties to Elon Musk, and former uber technologies executive Emil Michael, have emerged as leading contenders. Seven sources indicated that other candidates include Missouri Congressman and chairman of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Sam Graves, outgoing Louisiana Republican Congressman Garret Graves, and former Wisconsin Congressman Sean Duffy, who is currently a Fox News host.