Karoline Leavitt Height, Age, Husband, Children, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Full Name	Karoline Claire Leavitt
Profession(s)	• Political Aide • Government Official
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)	5'4" (163 cm)
Eye Colour	Newborn Gray
Hair Colour	Extra Light Beige Blonde
Politics
Political Party	Republican Party
Political Journey	• Contested the Republican primary for New Hampshire's 1st Congressional District and won (September 2022) • Ran in the general election for New Hampshire's 1st Congressional District but lost (November 2022)
Personal Life
Date of Birth	24 August 1997 (Sunday)
Age (as of 2024)	27 Years
Birthplace	Atkinson, New Hampshire, USA
Zodiac sign	Virgo
Nationality	American
Hometown	Atkinson
School	Central Catholic High School, Lawrence, Massachusetts
College/University	Saint Anselm College, Goffstown, New Hampshire (2019)
Educational Qualification	Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Political Science
Religion	Christianity (Catholicism)
Food Habit	Non-vegetarian
Controversies	Campaign Donation Allegations: In 2022, Karoline Leavitt stirred controversy when the political action committee End Citizens United (ECU) filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission (FEC), accusing her campaign of accepting illegal donations that exceeded the legal limit and failing to return the donors. In January 2025, Karoline revealed that she still owned over $326,370 from those donations. [1]NOTUS A Heated Interview with CNN: In June 2024, Karoline found herself at the centre of controversy during a live interview on CNN This Morning after she criticised CNN's debate anchors, Jake Tapper and Dana Bash, for their past coverage of Trump. CNN anchor Kasie Hunt warned her to stop criticising the anchors, but Karoline continued. As a result, Hunt cut her off and ended the interview. [2]People
Social Media	• Instagram • Facebook • YouTube • Twitter
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Engagement Date	25 December 2023
Family
Husband/Spouse	Nicholas Riccio (real estate developer)
Children	Son- Nicholas Robert (born on 10 July 2024) Daughter- None
Parents	Father- Bob Leavitt (businessman) Mother- Erin Leavitt (yoga teacher at Hot Asana Hampstead)
Siblings	Brother(s)- 2 • Joe Leavitt (works at Leavitt Auto & Truck) • Mike Leavitt Sister- None
Money Factor
Salary (approx.)	$180,000 per annum (as of 2025)
Net Worth (approx.)	$6 million (as of 2025)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Karoline Leavitt

• Karoline Leavitt grew up in Atkinson, New Hampshire, USA.
  

  A childhood picture of Karoline Leavitt

• In 2011, she joined her family-owned ice cream shop, Leavitt’s Ice Cream, in Plaistow, New Hampshire.
  

  Karoline Leavitt’s family-owned ice cream shop ‘Leavitt’s Ice Cream’

• After graduating from high school, Karoline earned a scholarship to play NCAA Division II softball and attend Saint Anselm College.

• Leavitt started her college’s first broadcasting club. While in college, she actively supported the Trump administration and even wrote articles for the college’s newspaper defending Donald Trump‘s travel ban and criticising the news media.
  

  A snip of an article written by Karoline Leavitt for ‘The Saint Anselm Crier’ about Donald Trump

• During her time in college, Karoline interned at Fox News.

• Karoline was named to the Saint Anselm Dean’s List and the Northeast-10 Commissioner’s Honour Roll in both fall and spring semesters during the 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 academic years for her academic excellence.

• She earned the Northeast-10 Conference Rookie of the Week award in February 2016.

• Karoline worked at WMUR-TV, a television station under Hearst Television, from 2017 to 2019.

• Before her final year, she also worked in the White House Office of Presidential Correspondence during the summer.

• Karoline interned at the Executive Office of the President from May 2018 to August 2018.

• After graduating in 2019, Leavitt briefly returned to the White House Office of Presidential Correspondence. In June, she joined the Executive Office of the President as a Presidential Writer and served till January 2021.

• Karoline worked as an assistant press secretary under Kayleigh McEnany in the Executive Office of the President from May 2020 to January 2021.
  

  Karoline Leavitt (as an assistant press secretary) during the press briefing led by Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany at the White House

• She served as the communications director for Republican Congresswoman Elise Stefanik from New York from January 2021 to June 2021.

• In 2022, Leavitt announced her candidacy for the U.S. House of Representatives in New Hampshire’s 1st district. Her campaign focused on conservative values like lower taxes, stronger law enforcement, and gun rights.

• In September 2022, Karoline won the Republican primary in New Hampshire’s 1st District by defeating Matt Mowers with a margin of 6,859 votes.

• In November 2022, she lost the general election for New Hampshire’s 1st District to Chris Pappas by a margin of 25,162 votes; She later decided not to run again in 2024.

• In January 2024, Karoline was named the national press secretary for Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign.

• She served as an instructor for Project 2025’s Conservative Governance 101 training program, which aimed to prepare conservative leaders for government roles.

• On 20 January 2025, she officially held the position of the 36th White House Press Secretary, succeeding Karine Jean-Pierre. She became the youngest person ever to hold this role.

• Karoline Leavitt consumes alcohol occasionally.
  

  Karoline Leavitt while having wine

• She is a fitness enthusiast and often hits the gym.
  

  Karoline Leavitt while working out at a gym

• Karoline is an avid traveller and frequently shares her travel experiences on social media.
  

  A picture of Karoline Leavitt from her trip to Switzerland

• She is adventurous and enjoys engaging in activities like skiing and paragliding.
  

  Karoline Leavitt while paragliding