Dana Perino
American political commentator and the 24th White House Press Secretary
Dana Marie Perino (born May 9, 1972) is an American journalist. She was the White House Press Secretary under President George W. Bush, from September 2007 to January 2009. She is currently a political commentator working for Fox News. She works for the program The Five.
Dana Perino | |
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![]() Perino in 2016 | |
Member of the Broadcasting Board of Governors | |
In office June 30, 2010 – December 31, 2012 | |
Appointed by | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Ted Kaufman |
Succeeded by | Matt Armstrong |
26th White House Press Secretary | |
In office September 14, 2007 – January 20, 2009 | |
President | George W. Bush |
Deputy | Tony Fratto |
Preceded by | Tony Snow |
Succeeded by | Robert Gibbs |
White House Deputy Press Secretary | |
In office 2005 – September 14, 2007 | |
President | George W. Bush |
Leader | Scott McClellan Tony Snow |
Preceded by | Scott McClellan |
Succeeded by | Tony Fratto |
Personal details | |
Born | Dana Marie Perino May 9, 1972 Evanston, Wyoming, U.S. |
Spouse(s) |
Peter McMahon (m. 1998) |
Education | Colorado State University Pueblo (BA) University of Illinois, Springfield (MA) |
Perino was born in Evanston, Wyoming. She was raised in Denver, Colorado.[1]
References
change- ↑ "Dana Perino". Famous Why. Retrieved December 30, 2013.