Carol D. Leonnig estimated Net Worth, Biography, Age, Height, Dating, Relationship Records, Salary, Income, Cars, Lifestyles & many more details have been updated below. Let’s check, How Rich is Carol D. Leonnig in 2020-2021? Scroll below and check more detailed information about Current Net worth as well as Monthly/Year salaries, Expenses, Income Reports!
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Who is Carol D. Leonnig?
Carol D. Leonnig is an investigative and enterprise journalist who has been a member of The Washington Post’s national team since 2000. She was also a member of a team of national security reporters who won the Public Service Pulitzer Prize in 2014. Similarly, her contributions have resulted in various national honors, including the George Polk Award for political reporting (2013), among others.
Carol Dewhurst Leonnig was born in 1966 in Upper Marlboro, Prince George’s County, Maryland as Carol Duhurst Leonnig. Her mother, Dolly, and father are both lawyers, which she credits to her mother for instilling the impeccable manners that led to her working among Washington’s experienced lawmakers. She is of white ethnicity and has American citizenship.
Married Life
My husband and I are married. Reeder, John Carol, who graduated from Bryn Mawr in 1987, is now happily married to her life partner, John Reeder, 58. He is now an Executive in Residence at the University of Arizona’s School of Public Affairs and Center for Environmental Policy. He is also a former deputy chief of staff of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with over 30 years of experience.
Leonnig and her husband, John, a University of Minnesota graduate, have been happily married for nearly three decades. However, the specifics of their marriage and relationship history are unknown. In truth, the couple has yet to reveal the exact date of their wedding.
They appear to wish to keep their private matters to themselves or away from the spotlight. Carol, 54, was spotted having an anniversary meal with John at a Mexican restaurant in September 2015. The media, however, knows nothing more about them.
Carol D. Leonnig’s Net Worth
Carol Leonnig is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist with a net worth of $2 million as of early 2020. She has earned this substantial sum throughout her distinguished career as an investigative journalist. Bob Woodward, another well-known Washington reporter, is worth $15 million.
Leonnig, who has been a staff writer at The Washington Post for nearly two decades, has earned a sizable fortune. According to payscale, the average salary for a Staff Writer at the Washington Post is $81,085 per year, but top writers can earn between $73,914 and $94,497 plus bonuses.
Carol D., on the other hand, is a well-experienced writer, thus her pay is sufficient to justify $73,000. In addition, she is an on-air contributor for NBC News and MSNBC. Carol Leonnig and John E. once offered their home for $989,000 outside.
Carol D. Leonnig estimated Net Worth, Salary, Income, Cars, Lifestyles & many more details have been updated below. Let’s check, How Rich is Carol D. Leonnig in 2020 -2021?
Carol D. Leonnig Net Worth:
$2 million
| Estimated Net Worth in 2021 | $8 million |
| Previous Year’s Net Worth (2020) | $7 million |
| Annual Salary | Under Review. |
| Income Source | Journalist |
| Net Worth Verification Status | Not Verified |
The Wall Street Journal
Carol has been at The Washington Post since 2000, as we all know. She has also been on radio and television, including National Public Radio, Fox News, MSNBC, and The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer.
Similarly, her reporting on the Bush administration was quoted in numerous books on the subject. She covers Donald Trump’s presidency and is investigating Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
Leonnig and her Post colleague Joe Stephens published a series of reports in 2011 exposing how the Obama administration pressured Solyndra, a solar business whose primary owner was a significant Obama campaign donor, to take a $535 million federal loan.
Carol was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 2015 for her reporting on security flaws and abuse. She was also a member of the Post team that won the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for exposing the US government’s secrets through Edward Snowden’s leaks. She has three George Polk Awards for investigative reporting under her belt.
Leonnig previously worked as a reporter for The Philadelphia Inquirer in 1989 and as a staff writer for The Charlotte Observer.
