Donna Brazile

Donna Brazile: Biography in Details

Who is Donna Brazile?

Donna Brazile is an American political strategist, campaign manager, political analyst, and author. Currently, she is the member of the Democratic Party.

Additionally, she briefly served as the interim chairperson for the Democratic National Committee in spring 2011.

Who are the parents of Donna Brazile?

Donna was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on December 15, 1959, to parents Jean Marie (Brown) and Lionel Joseph Brazile. For the most part of her early years, she grew up in New Orleans.

Additionally, she became interested in politics since her childhood years. She is of American nationality. Furthermore, she belongs to an African-American ethnic background.

Talking about her education, Donna earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from Louisiana State University (LSU) in 1981.

In addition, she was a fellow at the Institute of Politics at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government.

Donna Brazile: Professional Life, Career

As a teenager, Donna Brazile volunteered for the Jimmy Carter–Walter Mondale presidential campaigns in 1976 and 1980.

Furthermore, she has worked on several presidential campaigns for Democratic candidates, including Jesse Jackson in 1984, Walter Mondale–Geraldine Ferraro in 1984, and Dick Gephardt in the 1988 Democratic primary.

In 1988, Donna served as deputy field director of the Michael Dukakis general election campaign.

During the 1990s, Donna served as chief of staff and press secretary to Congressional Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton of the District of Columbia.

Additionally, she also served as an advisor for Bill Clinton’s campaign for the presidency in 1992 and for re-election in 1996.

Furthermore, she became the deputy campaign manager and was later promoted to the campaign manager of the 2000 presidential campaign of Vice-President Al Gore.

Later, in the 2008 election, Donna served as a superdelegate for her work for Bill Clinton and Al Gore.

Similarly, in the 2012 presidential election, she served as interim chair of the Democratic National Committee. In the recent 2016 election, she became interim chairperson of the DNC.

Apart from her political work, Donna also served as a lecturer at the University of Maryland, College Park. Furthermore, she is also a successful author.

In addition, Donna Brazile is a member of Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) and has guest-starred as herself in three episodes of the CBS drama ‘The Good Wife’.

She garnered the News & Documentary Emmy Awards nominations in the years 2011 and 2015.

How much does Donna Brazile earn?

Donna has not revealed her current salary. However, she has an estimated net worth of around $4 million as of 2023.

Donna Brazile: Rumors and Controversy/Scandal

Donna Brazile recently became part of a controversy after she called out Clinton in a controversial campaign memoir.

Additionally, she was also the subject of headlines after CNN parted ways with her after leaked e-mails demonstrated what appeared to be improper collusion with Hillary Clinton’s campaign.

She has been part of other several controversies over the years. Currently, there are no rumors concerning Donna and her career.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size

Talking about her body measurements, Donna Brazile has a height of 5 feet 6 inches.

Furthermore, her hair color is Salt and Pepper and eye color is dark brown.

Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.

Donna Brazile is fairly active over social media. She has a huge number of followers on social networking sites such as Twitter and Instagram.

She has more than 653K followers on Twitter. In addition, she has more than 6.1k followers on Instagram. However, she is not active on Facebook at present.

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