Nancy Cordes Bio, Age, Family, Husband, Children, Salary, Net Worth, CBS News

Nancy Cordes Biography

Nancy Cordes is the chief White House correspondent for CBS News, based in Washington, D.C. She contributes regularly to all CBS News programs and platforms.

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How old is Nancy Cordes? – Age

She is 52 years old as of 2022. She was born in 1970 in Los Angeles, California, United States.

Nancy Cordes Family – Education

Linda Weiner, her mother, is a pediatrician. Robert Weiner, her father, is a general surgeon and the former medical director of Kauai Hospice. She graduated from Punahou School in Honolulu and the University of Pennsylvania with Phi Beta Kappa and magna cum laude in 1995. Cordes graduated from Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs with a master’s degree in public policy.

Is Nancy Cordes still Married? – Husband

In 2006, Cordes married Harald Cordes. She now lives in Washington, DC, with her husband, daughter, and son.

Nancy Cordes Career

Cordes led coverage from Capitol Hill as rioters stormed the United States Capitol in January 2021, and Donald Trump became the first American president in history to be impeached twice. During her 12 years covering Congress, she covered government shutdowns, COVID-19 relief legislation negotiations, five Supreme Court confirmations, the congressional investigation into Russian election interference, the 2017 tax cut bill, the battle over President Obama’s health care law, the rise of the Tea Party, and ongoing debates over immigration reform, gun control, and a variety of other policy issues.

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Since 2008, Cordes has been a major contributor to CBS News’ election coverage. Cordes was part of the in-studio anchor team that led coverage of House and Senate races on Election Night 2020. She was the lead CBS News correspondent covering Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign in 2016, and she co-hosted an Iowa primary debate. She covered President Obama’s re-election campaign in 2012.

Cordes joined CBS News in 2007 as a correspondent for transportation and consumer safety. Cordes previously worked as an ABC News correspondent in New York, where she reported for all ABC News broadcasts and covered major news stories such as Hurricane Katrina, the Iraq war, and the 2004 presidential election. She previously worked as a Washington-based correspondent for NewsOne, an ABC News affiliate news service. Cordes previously worked as a reporter for WJLA-TV in Washington, D.C. Cordes covered the Sept. 11, 2001, Pentagon attack, the 2000 presidential election, Washington, D.C.-area sniper attacks, and Bosnia peacekeeping efforts while at WJLA-TV. She began her career as a reporter for Honolulu’s KHNL-TV.

Nancy Cordes Net Worth

She has an estimated net worth of $2 million.

What does Nancy Cordes earn?

She earns an annual salary of  $ 100 thousand.