Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Karoline Leavitt

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Karoline Leavitt

Discover the career path of Karoline Leavitt, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.

Karoline Claire Leavitt is an American spokesperson. She currently serves as the White House press secretary, beginning in 2025. Previously, Leavitt was the Republican candidate in the 2022 United States House of Representatives election for New Hampshire's first congressional district.

2016: Wrote Opinion Piece

In 2016, Karoline Leavitt stated in an opinion piece for the Crier that the media was "frankly crooked" and "unjust, unfair, and sometimes just plain old false".

June 2020: Named White House Press Secretary

In June 2020, Karoline Leavitt was named as a White House press secretary.

January 2021: Communications Director for Elise Stefanik

In January 2021, Karoline Leavitt became the communications director for New York representative Elise Stefanik.

July 19, 2021: Announced Campaign for U.S. House

On July 19, 2021, Karoline Leavitt announced her intention to run in the United States House of Representatives election for New Hampshire's first congressional district.

June 2022: Filed to Run for U.S. House

In June 2022, Karoline Leavitt officially filed to run in the United States House of Representatives election for New Hampshire's first congressional district.

January 2024: National Press Secretary

In January 2024, Karoline Leavitt began working for Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign as his national press secretary.

November 15, 2024: Named White House Press Secretary

On November 15, 2024, Donald Trump named Karoline Leavitt as his White House press secretary.

November 2024: Named White House Press Secretary

In November 2024, Donald Trump named Karoline Leavitt as his White House press secretary, making her the youngest press secretary in U.S. history.

January 28, 2025: First Press Conference

On January 28, 2025, Karoline Leavitt gave her first press conference as White House press secretary.

2025: White House Press Pool Selection

In February 2025, Karoline Leavitt announced that the White House would select who participated in the presidential press pool.