Michelle King | |
---|---|
![]() Official portrait, 2025 | |
Commissioner of the Social Security Administration | |
Acting | |
In office January 20, 2025 –February 16, 2025 | |
President | Donald Trump |
Preceded by | Carolyn Colvin (acting) |
Succeeded by | Leland Dudek (acting) |
Personal details | |
Education | Augustana College (BA) Northern Illinois University (MPA) |
Michelle King is an American government official who was appointed as the acting United States Commissioner of Social Security Administration by Donald Trump on his inauguration day,January 20,2025, [1] [2] and resigned on February 16,2025. [3] [4]
King gained her Masters of Public Administration from Northern Illinois University in 1997 with a concentration in Public Policy and Organizational Development. She graduated cum laude with a dual Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Public Administration from Augustana College in Rock Island,Illinois in 1993 and earned a minor in Speech Communications. [5]
King worked at the Social Security Administration for 30 years. [4] She resigned in February 2025 after refusing a request to grant the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) access to sensitive information. [4]
This article incorporates public domain material from Acting Commissioner Michelle King. Social Security Administration . Retrieved 29 January 2025.