Robin Carnahan
Robin Colleen Carnahan (born August 4, 1961) is an American businesswoman and lawyer. She is the 23rd Administrator of General Services since 2021 during the Joe Biden administration. She is the daughter of Missouri politicians Mel and Jean Carnahan.
Robin Carnahan | |
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| 23rd Administrator of General Services | |
| Assumed office July 2, 2021 | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| Deputy | Katy Kale |
| Preceded by | Emily W. Murphy |
| 38th Secretary of State of Missouri | |
| In office January 10, 2005 – January 14, 2013 | |
| Governor | Matt Blunt Jay Nixon |
| Preceded by | Matt Blunt |
| Succeeded by | Jason Kander |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Robin Colleen Carnahan August 4, 1961 Rolla, Missouri, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Juan Antolinez |
| Relatives | Mel Carnahan (father) Jean Carpenter (mother) See Carnahan family |
| Education | William Jewell College (BA) University of Virginia (JD) |
In 2010, she was the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate to replace retiring Republican Senator Kit Bond.[1]
On April 6, 2021, President Joe Biden nominated her to serve as the administrator of the General Services Administration.[2]Her nomination was confirmed by the United States Senate on June 23, 2021.[3]
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Carnahan's Missouri Secretary of State portrait, 2009
Carnahan with Barack Obama at the Folly Theater in Kansas City on July 8, 2010
References
- ↑ Feds Extend 18F’s Silicon Valley Expertise to Cities, States
- ↑ "President Biden Announces his Intent to Nominate Robin Carnahan as Administrator of the General Services Administration (GSA)". The White House. 2021-04-06. Retrieved 2021-04-06.
- ↑ "PN272 - Nomination of Robin Carnahan for General Services Administration, 117th Congress (2021-2022)". www.congress.gov. 2021-06-16. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
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