119th Congress Nominee record

John McIntyre

Latest nomination Department of State

Nomination records
1 nomination record
Cited sources
3 cited sources
Nomination snapshot

At a glance

John McIntyre is a career diplomat whose embassy leadership assignments include Brunei, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica and Vietnam. In September 2026 he described 27 years in the Foreign Service while seeking the Malawi ambassadorship. The Foreign Relations Committee reports his confirmation by unanimous consent on September 30, 2026.

Summary sources: [1] [2] [3]

Also recorded or identified as: John W. McIntyre.

Nomination outcomes below are from the Oct 14, 2026 snapshot. Congress.gov may show subsequent actions.

Career and documented accomplishments

  • State’s 2023 certificate, naming him John W. McIntyre, reports a University of Wisconsin bachelor’s degree and a University of Kansas Master of Public Administration. [2]
  • His experience includes embassy management in Jakarta, Colombo and Kabul, deputy-chief-of-mission assignments and earlier work as a Kansas City Federal Reserve management analyst. [2]
  • His Malawi statement directly recounts embassy leadership in Brunei, Trinidad and Tobago and Jamaica, matching the earlier competency certificate; it adds Vietnam to that experience. [1] [2]

Role and nomination context

  • The Malawi proposal concerns leading the U.S. embassy and bilateral relationship. His hearing priorities include protecting U.S. citizens and expanding commercial cooperation; they are prospective priorities, not evidence of completed diplomatic results. [1]

Nomination history

PN1255-13: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Malawi

Confirmed
Recorded name
John McIntyre
Organization
Department of State
Listed state
Texas
Recorded qualification
Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor
Received
Latest action

Latest recorded action

Confirmed by the Senate by Voice Vote.

Read PN1255-13 on Congress.gov →

What the sources establish

  • State’s archived certificate was accessible through indexed official text; its direct URL returned Technical Difficulties. Its 2023 present-tense assignments are treated as historical.
  • The 2023 Eswatini proposal and the 2026 Malawi appointment are distinct. Confirmation does not itself establish an oath, arrival at post or completed policy outcomes.

Sources and review date

Career and role sources reviewed . These sources may describe developments beyond the nomination snapshot; each nomination entry retains its recorded date and outcome.

  1. John McIntyre: September 24, 2026 Malawi nomination statement

    U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Reviewed .

  2. John W. McIntyre: November 2023 competency certificate for Eswatini nomination

    U.S. Department of State. Reviewed .

  3. October 1, 2026 report of ten ambassadorial confirmations

    U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Reviewed .

Understanding these records

PN means presidential nomination. Each numbered record tracks a proposal sent to the Senate.

A Senate confirmation approves a nomination; it is not proof of current tenure or an appointment taking effect. These entries show received dates and the latest recorded action, rather than a complete legislative action timeline.

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