A DOGE Affiliate Is Now in Charge of the US Government's ID Platform
Greg Hogan, affiliated with the former Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has been named acting assistant commissioner of the Technology Transformation Services (TTS) at the General Services Administration, where he will oversee Login.gov. The platform is expanding to integrate mobile driver's licenses and passport data, with plans to centralize personal information for government services. Internal views on Hogan’s leadership are divided, with some employees expressing concerns about surveillance and others praising his collaborative approach. Although DOGE officially dissolved in 2025, many of its former members remain in influential government roles.
- ▪Greg Hogan, a former CIO at the Office of Personnel Management and DOGE affiliate, will oversee Login.gov as acting assistant commissioner of TTS.
- ▪Login.gov plans to integrate mobile driver’s licenses and passport data to become a centralized identity platform for government services.
- ▪Hogan previously worked at Comma.ai and remained VP of Infrastructure there while serving in federal roles into late 2025.
- ▪Two TTS employees spoke anonymously, one warning of surveillance risks under DOGE leadership and another expressing optimism about Hogan’s management style.
- ▪Although DOGE dissolved in June 2025, its former members continue to hold key positions across federal agencies and government contractors.
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Vittoria ElliottPoliticsApr 28, 2026 10:38 AMA DOGE Affiliate Is Now in Charge of the US Government's ID PlatformGreg Hogan will oversee Login.gov as the government seeks to integrate driver's license and passport information into the service, making what one insider calls "a national ID."Photograph: Heather Diehl/Getty ImagesCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyGreg Hogan, an affiliate of the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), will serve as acting assistant commissioner of the Technology Transformation Services (TTS), a unit within the General Services Administration (GSA).
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