Nicolle Wallace | |
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White House Communications Director | |
In office January 5, 2005 – July 24, 2006 | |
President | George W. Bush |
Preceded by | Dan Bartlett |
Succeeded by | Kevin Sullivan |
Personal details | |
Born | Nicolle Devenish February 4, 1972 Orange County, California, U.S. |
Political party | Republican (before 2021) |
Spouses | |
Children | 2 |
Education | University of California, Berkeley (BA) Northwestern University (MS) |
Occupation | Television host, author |
Nicolle Wallace (née Devenish; born February 4, 1972) is an American television political commentator and author. She is the anchor of the MSNBC news and politics program Deadline: White House and a former co-host of the ABC daytime talk show The View. Wallace is a political analyst for MSNBC and NBC News. She was previously a frequent on-air contributor to the programs Today, The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle, and Morning Joe, before hosting her own program on MSNBC.
In her former political career, Wallace served as the White House Communications Director during the second term of the presidency of George W. Bush and as the Communications Director for his 2004 re-election campaign. Wallace also served as a senior advisor for John McCain's 2008 presidential campaign. Wallace is the author of the contemporary political novels Eighteen Acres, It's Classified, and Madam President.