Jonathan Lemire Biography
Jonathan Lemire is an American political analyst and journalist. He is currently the White House bureau chief of Politico. In addition, Lemire is the host of MSNBC’s morning news show Way Too Early. Prior to joining the Associated Press, Jonathan was a reporter at New York Daily News in New York City, NY for more than a decade.
Jonathan Lemire Age|Birthday
Lemire was born on November 28, 1979. Therefore, he is 42 years old as of 2021 and celebrates his birthday on 28th November every year.
Jonathan Lemire Height|Weight
Lemire’s height is 5 feet 10 inches (approximately 178 centimeters). Moreover, he weighs 80 kilograms.
Jonathan Lemire Family
Lemire was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America to his parents Susan (mother) and Robert (father). In addition, his father is a history teacher at Chelmsford High School. Moreover, the journalist credits his father for enthusiasm by recalling a column in the Columbia Spectator. Additionally, Lemire’s father was a Little League coach and always offered support to his sporting activities. However, Jonathan has not disclosed if he has ay siblings.
Jonathan Lemire Wife
Lemire is happily married to his loving wife Carrie Melago, a prolific journalist who works as a reporter at The New York Daily. In addition, she works at Chalbeat in New York City, NY as a Managing Editor for Local News. The couple met at The New York Daily while serving as reporters. Moreover, the duo married on September 27, 2008, at the Oratory Church of St. Boniface in Brooklyn. Furthermore, they reside in Brooklyn and are proud parents of two handsome sons.
Jonathan Lemire Education
Lemire graduated from Central Catholic High School in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Here, he was a record-setting runner for the school’s track and field team and earned a bachelor’s degree in history in 2001 from Columbia University.
Jonathan Lemire Career
Lemire’s journalism career began at New York Daily News in the Greater New York City Area. In addition,, Jonathan served at this station for 12 years from 2001 to 2013.
MSNBC
Lemire is a political analyst at MSNBC and regularly writes for other publications like Lewiston Tribune and The Eagle.
Additionally, Jonathan was mostly a critic while covering President Trump’s campaign via MSNBC. Moreover, the journalist highlighted the negation in the President’s policies and assurance. Unfortunately, Lemire’s vocal expression about the president earned him numerous backlash from Donald Trump supporters, especially from Twitter. Furthermore, the president (Trump) called him a sleazebag asking questions about the rumored sexual misconduct.
Associated Press (AP)
Lemire is a White House reporter for Associated Press 9AP). He was hired by The Associated Press in 2013 to cover politics in the city and state governments of New York in the United States. Additionally, Jonathan also covers other local stories.
Jonathan Lemire’s Net Worth
Lemire’s net worth is $1 million. Moreover, he has an annual salary of above $100,000.