Kasie Hunt Biography
Kasie Hunt is an American political reporter and anchor who currently works at CNN. She is the CNN’s political correspondent and also hosts Early Start and state of the race. Formerly, she was the NBC’s Capitol Hill Correspondent who covered congress across all NBC News and all MSNBC platforms. She also hosted the Way Too Early with Kasie Hunt and Kasie DC at MSNBC.
Kasie Hunt’s Age
She was born as Kasie Sue Hunt on 24 May 1985 in Dearborn, Michigan. As of 2023, she is 38 years old. Her birth sign is Gemini and belongs to the white ethnicity.
Education
Kasie Hunt studied at Conestoga High School where she graduated in 2003. She attended George Washington University and in 2006 she graduated with degree in International affairs. She proceeded to St John’s College to study Sociology and earned a Master’s degree.
Parents and Siblings
With Kasie being born in Dearborn Michigan, her family moved to Wayne Pennsylvania where she was raised alongside her younger sister Carly Hunt. Her parents are Bruce Hunt who is the manager of real estate, design and construction of Penn’s Medicine, in Philadelphia. Crista Hunt is her mother who is a yoga teacher in Easton. Carly, her sister is a former golfer for Georgetown Hoyas and Maryland Terrapins women Golf Teams.
Husband and Children
Kasie is a wife to Matt Rivera, the NBC News producer and the couple tied knots on 6 May 2017. Together they have given birth to Mars Rivera on September 2019 and Grey Rivera on March 2023. She underwent through a successful benign brain tumor removal surgery in October 2021. She lives in Washington DC together with her family.
Salary and Net worth
She receives an estimated annual salary of $1.5 million and her net worth is estimated to be $3 million.
Kasie Hunt Career
Kasie’s journalism career began at NBC as an Intern in the political unit. She worked as a public health reporter for Congress Daily National journal. She covered the 2010 midterm election for politico. In August 2011 she began working as a national reporter for Associated press covering Mitt Romney’s 2012 Presidential Campaign.
She joined NBC News in January 2013 as an off air reporter and producer covering congress and politics. In 2014 she became MSNBC political correspondent after regularly appearing as a political reporter. She regularly appeared on Bloomberg shows.
The personality began anchoring her own talk show on MSNBC on October 2017 known as Kasie DC which aired on Sundays at 7pm and 8pm which ended on September 2020 and on the 17 of the same month she began anchoring another talk show Way Too Early with Kasie Hunt.
She was the first to be hired on CNN+ and she was given an anchoring role for the Source with Kasie Hunt and also a chief national affairs analyst. Her new program the source ended after it was announced that CNN+ was shutting down and in August 2023 Kasie became anchor of CNN early start a morning show. From September 2023 she has been hosting State of the Race on CNN International.
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