Caitlin Huey-Burns Biography
Caitlin Huey-Burns is an American correspondent, producer, reporter, and contributor working for CBS News. She joined the station in February 2017 as a political reporter.
Caitlin Huey-Burns Education
After graduating from high school and earning her Diploma in General Education, she had to further her education. She joined John Carroll University to pursue her course. After finishing her studies there, she obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and English. She also attended Georgetown University where she received her Master of Arts degree in Journalism.
Caitlin Huey-Burns Career
Huey-Burns serves CBS News based in Washington, D.C as a political correspondent. She joined the station as a political reporter for the streaming network. During the presidential campaign in 2020, she played a key role in the outlet’s coverage. She also secured interviews with every Democratic candidate running for president including a wide-ranging sit-down interview with Joe Biden on the eve of his Super Tuesday sweep and a news-breaking interview with Kamala Harris.
Throughout her career job, she covered Election Night from the critical battleground of Pennsylvania, reporting for a week outside the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia as officials counted votes. Huey-Burns has also continued reporting on voting access since, with incisive deep dives into states changing their election laws.
Her reports for the broadcast have provided texture and context to politics including how “selfie lines” influenced the political campaigns; the history and significance of presidential retreats, how secretaries of state enlisted the help of sports teams and arenas for the 2020 elections, and how women lawmakers uniquely shaped the legislative response to the pandemic. She is also the fill-in anchor for the CBS News Streaming politics show “Red & Blue.”
In addition to that, she enjoys her work where she produced behind-the-scenes videos from the campaign trail and was the first CBS journalist to file for TikTok. She has been ahead of the curve in covering the infant formula shortage as a key political issue and reporting on the lack of resources for pregnant women in states with the most restrictive abortion laws.
Prior to joining the CBS News team, she worked as a reporter for RealClearPolitics. During that time, she covered Capitol Hill and national politics. She was featured in a New York Times profile of millennial reporters covering the 2016 campaign. The Huffington Post highlighted her campaign reporting as an example of ways young reporters can revitalize political journalism.
Caitlin Huey-Burns Age
Huey-Burns is 35 years old as of 2022. She was born on January 15, 1987, in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Huey-Burns celebrates her birthday on the 15th of January every year.
Caitlin Huey-Burns Height
Huey-Burns stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 6 inches.
Caitlin Huey-Burns Family
Huey-Burns was born and raised in Gaithersburg, Maryland to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Huey-Burns. Her father was a former accountant and her mother was a homemaker. She has managed to keep her personal life away from the limelight hence she has not disclosed any information about her siblings.
Caitlin Huey-Burns Husband
Huey-Burns is married to her better half Mathew Rodak. The two met at John Carroll University. They tied the knot on October 12th, 2014 at Chesapeake Bay Beach Club in Maryla. The two are proud parents of their son and reside in Washington D.C. Mathew is a proud graduate of John Carroll University. He is also the founder of Fund That Flip Company. Mathew was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Radok who resides in North Canton, Ohio.
Caitlin Huey-Burns Net Worth
Huey-Burns has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned from her successful career as a correspondent, producer, reporter, and contributor.
Caitlin Huey-Burns Salary
Huey-Burns earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Caitlin Huey-Burns CBS News
Huey-Burns works at CBS News where he works alongside other famous CBS News anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;
- John Dickerson
- Seth Doane
- Tony Dokoupil
- Jericka Duncan
- Vladimir Duthiers
- Carter Evans
- Pamela Falk
- Major Garrett
- Jeff Glor
- Catherine Herridge
- Ramy Inocencio
- Dana Jacobson
- Gayle King
- Ian Lee
- Lilia Luciano
- Michelle Miller
- Erin Moriarty
- Ed O’Keefe
- Meg Oliver