Net Worth and Salary

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Journalist

Marie Harf

Marie Harf

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Marie Harf is an American journalist best known for her work as a political pundit for Fox News Channel. She also worked at the US State Department as State John Kerry’s Senior Advisor for Strategic Communications, where she oversaw the communications strategy for the Iran nuclear deal.

What is the Net Worth of Marie Harf?

Marie Harf’s net worth is believed to be more than $1 million. She has earned more than the average journalist income while working as a journalist.

A political pundit at Fox News Channel earns an average income of $56,434 per year.

Marie Harf
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Marie Harf’s Birth, Parents, Siblings & Education

Marie Harf was born on June 15, 1981, in Granville, Ohio, to parents James E. Harf and Jane Ax Harf. Her given name is Marie Elizabeth Harf, and she was born under the sign of Gemini.

Her father, James, was a vice president and the director of Maryville University’s Center for Global Education in St. Louis. Marie is of Caucasian ancestry and has American nationality.

Marie completed her high school education at Granville High School, which is located in Granville, Ohio.

She completed her high school studies in 1999. After that, she enrolled at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana.

Marie holds a BA in political science with minors in Russian, Eastern European studies, and Jewish studies. Then she enrolls at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia. She has a master’s degree in international relations.

Marie Harf’s Relationship Status

Since 2012, this journalist has been blissfully married to her darling hubby. On April 14, 2012, Marie Harf and her husband Joshua Paul Lucas married. The Vienna Presbyterian Church in Vienna hosted their wedding ceremony.

An Anglican priest who is a longstanding acquaintance of the couple officiated during the couple’s service. They dated for a few months before getting married.

Joshua, her spouse, holds a master’s degree in law and diplomacy from Tufts University. As a result, he has been working as a lawyer.

The married couple has been living in Washington for several years without having any children.

Marie Harf’s Controversy

Marie faced numerous forms of criticism for a controversial comment she made in a 2015 interview with MSNBC’s Chris Matthews on “Hardball” after the Islamic State published a video of the beheading of 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians in Libya.

“We are not going to win this war by killing them. “We cannot kill our way out of this war,” Harf declared at the time.

Harf went on to say, “We can help them improve their economies so that they can provide job possibilities for these people.”

Marie Harf’s Height & Weight

Marie Harf stands 5 feet 6 inches (1.67 m) tall. Her physical weight is approximately 123 pounds (56kg). Her physical measurements are around 36-26-35 inches. Marie’s hair is blonde, and her eyes are hazel.

Marie Harf’s Career

She began her career as an analyst at the CIA’s Directorate of Intelligence, where she specialized in Middle Eastern leadership difficulties.

She was then appointed to CIA media spokesman. During the 2012 presidential campaign, she assisted in the development of US Ex-President Barack Obama’s national security and communication plan.

She also served as the campaign’s national security spokesperson. She had been assigned as the Department of State’s Deputy Spokesperson.

Marie worked at the Department of State for Jen Psaki, the White House Communications Director.

The job of State Department Spokesperson was then filled by retired US Navy Rear Admiral John Kirby.

She defeated Marie Harf for the position of a spokesman at the US Department of Defense under Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel.

On May 13, 2015, she was appointed as an Acting Spokesperson. She started a new job on June 1, 2015, as the Senior Advisor for Strategic Communications to Secretary of State John Kerry.

In January 2017, Marie began working as a political commentator for Fox News Channel. In May 2019, she left Fox News to work for Rep. Seth Moulton’s lost presidential campaign. Marie returned to Fox News as a contributor in September 2019.

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Quick Facts of Marie Harf

  • American journalist, Marie Harf is best known for her work with the Fox News Channel working as a political commentator.
  • She worked at the US State Department as the Senior Advisor of Strategic Communications of State John Kerry who led the Iran nuclear negotiations communications strategy.
  • While her body weighs around 123 pounds or 56kg.