Karen Finney: Biography in Details
Who is Karen Finney?
Karen Finney is an American political outreach and senior spokesperson for Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign.
Karen Finney was the first and ever African-American spokeswoman for the Democratic National Committee(DNC).
She is currently associated with the MSNBC channel and hosts Disrupt with Karen Finney’.
Karen Finney: Age, Parents, Siblings, Family
She was born on August 15, 1967, in New York, USA. She is currently 55 years old.
Her father’s name is Jim Finney and her mother’s name is Mildred Lee. Her father is an African-American father who worked as a civil rights lawyer and her white mother worked as a labor negotiator.
Later, Karen Finney moved to California with her mother.
Karen holds American citizenship and is of African-American ethnicity.
Education
Talking about education history, Karen Finney attended the University of California, Los Angeles.
Karen Finney: Professional Life and Career
Karen Finney worked as a spokesperson and Director of Communications at the DNC and served there for four years. She also worked for ‘The Hill’, ‘MSNBC’, and ‘The Huffington Post’.
Finney worked as Press Secretary for Hillary Clinton and began serving in marketing for the children’s academic book organization ‘Schoolastic Inc…’.
On November 25, 2014, she joined Media Matters as a senior fellow and consultant.
Currently, she has been serving at CNN since April 6, 2015, and working there as Strategic Communications Adviser and Senior Spokesperson for the Hilary Clinton presidential campaign.
Then Karen Finney made her debut as a CNN political commentator on January 6, 2019.
Karen Finney: Net Worth, Salary 2024
Karen Finney has an estimated net worth of around $2 million as of 2024, which she earned from her professional journalism career.
Also, she earns around $70k-$100k annually.
Karen Finney: Rumors and Controversy
There was a rumor that she was in a relationship with a journalist, Jonathan Capehart. But later, Jonathan denied the rumor and cleared it on his social media.
How tall is Karen Finney?
Karen Finney has a height of 5 ft. 9 inches and she weighs 57kg.
Also, She has got black hair and brown eyes. Her body measurement is 36-26-39 inches.
Social Media
Karen Finney has around 170k followers on Twitter. However, she does not seem to use Facebook and Instagram.
Karen Finney’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | August | Thursday |
| 2025 | August | Friday |
| 2026 | August | Saturday |
| 2027 | August | Sunday |
| 2028 | August | Tuesday |