Celebrity Biographies
Kristen Soltis Anderson Biography
| Date of Birth: | 1984 |
|---|---|
| Nation of birth: | United States of America |
| Height: | 5 feet 5 inches |
| Name | Kristen Soltis Anderson |
| Nationality | American |
| Place of birth / city | Orlando |
| ethnicity | White |
| Profession | Republican pollster, television personality, and writer |
| Net worth | N/A |
| Salary | N/A |
| Married | Yes |
| Married to | Chris Anderson |
| Education | University of Florida |
| Books | The Selfie Vote: Where Millennials Lead America (And How Republicans Can Keep Up) |
Synopsis
Kristen Lynne Soltis Anderson is an American Republican pollster, television personality, and writer, best known for being the staff writer for The Daily Beast, The Huffington Post, and Politico. In 2013, Time magazine listed her as number 30 under 30.
Early age and education
Kristen Soltis Anderson was born in 1984, in Orlando, Florida. Anderson completed his studies from the University of Florida with a BA in Political Science and subsequently earned his Master’s in Government from Johns Hopkins University in 2009.
While a junior in college, Anderson interned in the finance department of the National Republican Congressional Committee, she was also appointed by Florida Governor Jeb Bush to the Florida Memorial Neighborhood Committee.
Later, when he was a senior, he interned at the Washington DC-based opinion research and communications firm, The Winston Group. Anderson is of white ethnic origin and is a US citizen.
Race
Anderson’s career began after her graduation in 2005. She chose a full-time position with The Winston Group, where she focused on youth voting and education reform.
He published pieces of his dissertation as articles on Pollster.com and Next Right, shortly after earning his graduate degree in 2009. It is a conservative blog dedicated to developing young conservative voices dedicated to rebuilding the Republican Party.
In 2010, Anderson’s finding was featured by Democratic political strategist and commentator, James Carville, also on various news shows and journalists began to claim his vision.
After that, Anderson made her appearance on television news shows as a guest commentator. She also received $1 million from a Republican super PAC to research youth voting and worked as its Director of Communications while she was still working with Winston Group.
Later in the 2012 election, Anderson was the communications adviser for Crossroads Generation, a Republican organization that transitioned to youth voting. In 2014, she left The Winston Group and co-founded it with Patrick Ruffini.
Kristen Soltis Anderson worked as a co-host for two live media blogs: ‘The Week In Blog’ shows for Bloggingheads.tv and Variety’s weekly ‘Wilshire and Washington’ podcast.
She was the lead author of the Grand Old Party for Brand New Generation, which is an investigative book on the youth vote and how the Republican Party can win back.
Personal life
Kristen Soltis Anderson is a married woman. Kristen married Chris Anderson, CTO in 2012. The couple also have a son.
The couple got married after a three-year love affair. The couple first met while working together for a business and political research and strategy firm at The Winston Group in 2007.
Currently, it has been seven years since their marriage, as the beautiful couple will be celebrating their seventh anniversary as they always do every year.
Net worth
Kristen Soltis Anderson has earned a decent amount of money from her various sources like blogs, shows, parties where she worked as a political pundit and last but not least books written by her.
Her husband also works for the Apple company so we can assume that he also earns a good amount of salary as the total net worth is estimated to be in the millions.
Currently, the family lives in a large mansion in Washington DC, living a luxurious life.