119th Congress Nominee record

Kevin O'Farrell

Latest nomination Department of Education

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

At a glance

Kevin O'Farrell's Education Department nomination announcement connects state workforce-education leadership with the proposed federal career and adult education role.

Summary sources: [1]

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

Career and documented accomplishments

  • The federal announcement describes his Florida Division of Career and Adult Education chancellorship and more than eighteen years of education leadership as instructor and administrator. [1]
  • State documents identify him as Ph.D.; the reviewed sources do not name its granting institution. [2]

Role and nomination context

  • The described responsibilities cover workforce education, technical programs, apprenticeships and adult learning. The announcement concerns a nomination, rather than proof of federal assumption of office. [1]

Nomination history

PN25-36: Assistant Secretary for Career, Technical, and Adult Education, Department of Education

Withdrawn
Recorded name
Kevin O'Farrell
Organization
Department of Education
Listed state
Florida
Received
Latest action

Latest recorded action

Received message of withdrawal of nomination from the President.

Read PN25-36 on Congress.gov →

What the sources establish

  • The doctorate's subject, institution and date remain unverified. The title alone is not expanded into invented credentials.

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. Sub-Cabinet Presidential Nominations, Kevin O'Farrell section

    Department of Education. Reviewed .

  2. Deregistration of Apprenticeship Programs, November 19, 2024 (PDF)

    Florida Department of Education. 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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