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Robin Carnahan (Robin Colleen Carnahan) was born on 4 August, 1961 in Rolla, Missouri, U.S., is an American businesswoman and politician (born 1961). Discover Robin Carnahan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 62 years old?
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Robin Colleen Carnahan |
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62 years old |
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Leo |
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4 August 1961 |
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4 August |
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Rolla, Missouri, U.S. |
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United States
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Robin Carnahan Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Robin Carnahan's Husband?
Her husband is Juan Carlos Antolinez
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Mel Carnahan (father)
Jean Carpenter (mother) |
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Juan Carlos Antolinez |
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Robin Carnahan Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Robin Carnahan worth at the age of 62 years old? Robin Carnahan’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. She is from United States. We have estimated Robin Carnahan's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Robin Colleen Carnahan (born August 4, 1961) is an American businesswoman, lawyer, and politician, who previously served as the Missouri Secretary of State and currently serves as the Administrator of General Services in the Biden administration.
She is the daughter of Missouri politicians Mel and Jean Carnahan.
Carnahan received her Juris Doctor from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1986, where she was the executive editor of the Virginia Journal of International Law.
Following graduation from law school, she returned to Missouri to practice business and corporate law with the St. Louis firm of Thompson & Mitchell.
In 1990, Carnahan went to work in central Europe as part of a team from the National Democratic Institute.
In this role, she helped draft voting laws, train new political leaders and monitor elections in Hungary and Czechoslovakia.
Since then, she has led international election observer delegations and promoted democracy in a dozen countries and currently serves on NDI's board of directors.
During the Clinton Administration, Carnahan served as special assistant to the chairman of the Export–Import Bank of the United States, working on programs to help U.S. companies increase exports of US goods and services.
Later, Carnahan founded and managed an international trade and business consulting firm to advise public and privately held US companies expanding into global markets.
On November 2, 2004, Carnahan was elected as Missouri's 38th secretary of state.
In her first bid for elected office, she defeated then-Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives Catherine Hanaway by over 120,000 votes.
As of December 2005, Carnahan continued to manage her family's farm and Angus cattle operation outside of Rolla, Missouri.
In 2005 she was named one of 24 "rising stars" in American politics by the Aspen Institute's Rodel Foundation, a leading nonpartisan think tank.
As CEO of a $50mm government agency, Carnahan emerged as a national leader in pioneering the use of innovative technology to save money and improve government service delivery for businesses and citizens.
To reduce red-tape and costs for businesses, she worked closely with business leaders to identify service improvements, increase online business filings by more than 80%, streamline regulations and reduce filing fees by over $19 million.
In November 2008, Carnahan was reelected with nearly 62% of the vote by receiving over 1.7 million votes, the most votes ever cast for a candidate in Missouri history.
As the state's securities regulator during the 2008 financial crisis, Carnahan gained national recognition for negotiating record settlements on behalf of investors in a number of high-profile cases, including a national settlement in August 2008 in which Wachovia Securities agreed to repay over 40,000 investors who had nearly $9 billion frozen in auction-rate securities accounts.
Carnahan also worked to increase open access to public documents and data by expanding online availability of information through the Missouri State Archives and Missouri State Library.
In 2008, Carnahan worked with Missouri's local election authorities to ensure all eligible Missourians had access to the ballot box.
She has been a strong advocate for early voting, paper ballots and better training for Election Day poll workers.
Carnahan served as co-chair of both the Elections and Securities Committees of the National Association of Secretaries of State.
She also served on the executive committee and as Chair of the Democratic Association of Secretaries of State.
Carnahan's tenure in office focused on providing outstanding customer service to Missouri businesses, financial professionals, investors, voters, genealogists, researchers and hundreds of thousands of other customers.
On February 3, 2009, Carnahan announced she would run for the United States Senate in 2010 to replace retiring U.S. Senator Kit Bond, saying it is time to "stop the political bickering and start solving problems".
In 2010, she was the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate to replace retiring Republican Senator Kit Bond.
She was then a senior advisor at the global strategy firm Albright Stonebridge Group.
She was elected the Democratic nominee in the primary election held August 3, 2010.
In October, Carnahan was endorsed by the Kansas City Star, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, and The St. Louis American.
However, Carnahan was defeated by Republican Roy Blunt as part of a Republican wave of victories in the midterm election.
After leaving public office, Carnahan joined the global strategy firm Albright Stonebridge Group, founded by former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright.
She remained in Missouri and began advising civic technology firms and organizations seeking to help government deliver better services for citizens and cut costs for taxpayers through smarter use of technology.
She is a board member and serviced as a strategic adviser for LaunchCode, an organization that connects people to economic opportunity through paid apprenticeships in programming and technology.
In 2013, Carnahan was named a fellow at the University of Chicago Institute of Politics.
In the closeout audit at the end of her term in 2013, Republican State Auditor Thomas Schweich gave Carnahan's office the highest possible performance rating of "excellent".
In February 2016, she joined the General Services Administration as the director of the state and local practice at 18F, a role she held until January 2020.
She then became a fellow at the Beeck Center for Social Impact + Innovation at Georgetown University.
On April 6, 2021, President Joe Biden nominated her to serve as the administrator of the General Services Administration.
Her nomination was confirmed by the US Senate on June 23, 2021, and she was sworn into office on July 2.
Carnahan grew up near Rolla, Missouri, the only daughter in a family of four children.
She attended Rolla High School and graduated, magna cum laude, from William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics.