Alexi McCammond bio: Age, birthday, education, parents, salary
Alexi McCammond is a prominent news and political reporter from the United States of America. The journalist worked for Cosmopolitan magazine as an intern and a political news writer. As of 2020, she is a political reporter at Axios, covering the American presidential election.
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Who is Alexi McCammond? She is a famous American political reporter. She is well known for covering the presidential debates in 2016. She has achieved a lot throughout her career.
Profile summary
- Birth name: Alexi McCammond
- Age: 26 years
- Nickname: Alexi
- Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
- Year of birth: 1994
- Nationality: American
- Alexi McCammond ethnicity: Mixed ethnicity
- Hair color: Black
- Eye color: Brown
- Height: 5 feet 4 inches
- Weight: 55 kgs
- Occupation: Political reporter
- Net worth: $750,000 - $900,000
Alexi McCammond biography
Alexi McCammond Axios deputy news editor was born in 1994 in Chicago, United States of America. Alexi McCammond parents raised her alongside her siblings, a sister, and a brother.
Her mother's name is Shelli. The journalist is yet to publicly reveal her father's name.
How old is Alexi McCammond?
As of 2020, Alexi McCammond age is 26 years.
The day and month of Alexi McCammond birthday are unknown.
Alexi McCammond education
The political reporter is an alumnus of Guilford High School in Rockford. Unfortunately, after finishing high school, her dad lost his job. As a result, her dream to become a doctor was crushed.
Since she was a bright student, she was offered a $60,000 annual scholarship to study Sociology, Romance Languages, and Literature from the University of Chicago in the year 2011.
What happened to Alexi McCammond teeth?
The reporter's dentition became a topic of discussion on Instagram after she shared a post on Instagram in which she described herself as 70% teeth and flyaways.
Career
McCammond's first job was at The Gate Undergraduate Political Review, where she worked as an intern political reporter. In 2015, she worked as a digital editorial intern and freelance political writer at Cosmopolitan magazine.
While working at Cosmopolitan magazine, she wrote about her how she was drugged at a club and advised women to be hyperaware of what's going on around them.
She joined Bustle in January 2016 as a news and political writer. She quickly rose in ranks and became the associate news editor at Bustle in May 2016.
She covered the 2016 presidential debates and also hosted Facebook Live and Snapchat interviews at DNC. Alexi also edited and published several articles.
Before Bustle, she covered Marco Rubio's campaign during the New Hampshire primary for the Sarasota Tribune.
The talented reporter left Bustle in February 2017 and joined popular American media company Axios. She is a deputy news desk editor and political reporter at the company.
She currently covers the 2020 presidential election, focusing on the cultural concerns and trends that will help decide the next president.
In 2016, there was an Alexi McCammond Trump incident that happened while the reporter was working for Bustle. She got the opportunity to interview American president Donald Trump who was then a presidential candidate.
The reporter asked Trump how he would respond to young women who were nervous about voting for him. However, instead of an answer, she told Bustle that,
Trump then looked at me, grabbed my right wrist (which was the hand holding the phone), said, "Put that down," and pushed my hand down.
In 2019, the young reporter received the Emerging Journalist of the Year award from the National Association of Black Journalists.
Is Alexi McCammond married?
The reporter is not married. However, Alexi McCammond's name might change anytime from now, as the journalist announced her engagement two months ago.
On June 8, 2020, she announced that she had gotten engaged to the love of her life. Alexi McCammond fiance is a man named Matt.
Alexi was previously in a relationship with Washington-based filmmaker Rob Groulx in 2017.
How much is Alexi McCammond net worth?
As of 2020, the talented journalist's salary is estimated to be about $33,432, while her net worth is estimated to be $750,000 - $900,000.
Quick facts about Alexi McCammond
- She wanted to become a doctor when she was young.
- The star has appeared in WNYC, Fox Business, ABC affiliate in Washington, MSNBC Live, The Beat with Air Melber as well as Kasie DC.
- According to Forbes, in February, McCammond reported leaked presidential schedules revealing that 60% of President Trump's day is devoted to "executive time."
- In 2016, she covered the presidential debates and hosted a short series titled Love, Factually.
- In 2019, she won the Emerging Journalist of the Year award from the National Association of Black Journalists.
McCammond is active on social media. She has 83.3k followers on Twitter.
Alexi McCammond is one of the best news editors and political reporters in the world. The talented journalist is a great inspiration and an excellent example for many upcoming political reporters globally.
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