American political commentator and author, Dana Perino, born May 9, 1972 in Evanston, Wyoming in the United States of America.

From September 14, 2007 to January 20, 2009, she served as the 26th White House Press Secretary under President George W. Bush.

She succeeded Dee Dee Myers, who held the position during the Clinton administration, as the second White House press secretary.

She succeeded Dee Dee Myers, who held the position during the Clinton administration, as the second White House press secretary. Perino was a senior book editor at Random House before working as a political pundit for Fox News and co-hosting the network talk show The Five.

On October 2, 2017, she began co-hosting The Daily Briefing with Dana Perino on Fox News. Perino left The Daily Briefing in early 2021 to co-host America’s Newsroom with Bill Hemmer.

Biography of Dana Perino

Dana Perino was born on May 9, 1972 in Evanston, Wyoming in the United States of America and raised in Denver, Colorado.

In Parker, a district southeast of Denver, she attended Ponderosa High School. Perino earned a bachelor’s degree in mass communications with minors in political science and Spanish from Colorado State University-Pueblo.

She worked at KTSC-TV, the campus’ Rocky Mountain PBS affiliate, and was a member of the university’s forensic team. She also worked from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. at KCCY-FM. Perino went on to earn a master’s degree in public affairs journalism (ISU) from the University of Illinois at Springfield.

She also worked as a daily reporter for the Illinois Capitol while visiting ISU for WCIA, a CBS affiliate.

Age of Dana Perino

Perino was born in 1972, she is currently 50 years old.

What ethnicity is Dana Perino?

Perino belongs to Italian-American ethnicity.

Dana Perino Height

Perino is 5 feet 1 inch tall.

Dana Perino Education

Perino attended Ponderosa High School in Parker, a suburb southeast of Denver. Perino graduated from Colorado State University-Pueblo with a bachelor’s degree in mass communications and minors in political science and Spanish.

She was part of the university’s forensic team and worked at KTSC-TV, the university’s affiliate of Rocky Mountain PBS.

Dana Perino’s career

Dana Perino worked at KCCY-FM from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. Layer. Perino then attended the University of Illinois at Springfield to earn a master’s degree in public affairs journalism (ISU).

While attending ISU, she was a daily reporter for WCIA, a CBS affiliate, covering the Illinois Capitol. Perino’s next job was in Washington, D.C. Before serving for nearly four years as press secretary for Rep. Dan Schaefer (R-CO), who was then chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee Energy of the House, he worked as a staff aide to Congressman Scott McInnis (R-CO).

Perino and her husband Peter McMahon moved to the United Kingdom after Schaefer resigned in 1998. As deputy director of communications for the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Perino later joined the staff of the White House, providing strategic advice on messaging development, media relations and public engagement.

In its report on climate change censorship, the House Oversight Committee, chaired by Rep. Edolphus Towns (D-N.Y.), alleged that CEQ exercised undue influence over media relations in within government scientific agencies throughout his tenure.

Dana Perino Net Worth

Perino has an estimated net worth of around $6 million.

Dana Perino’s husband

Dana Perino is married to Peter McMahon. They have been married since 1998. They got married in Blackpool, United Kingdom.

Dana Perino’s children

Dana Perino and her husband Peter McMahon do not have any children together, although the latter has two sons from his previous marriage.

Parents of Dana Perino

Dana Perino was born to Leo and Jan Perino.