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Marie Harf is a 39-year-old American political strategist and former spokesperson for the U.S. Department of State. She was born on June 15, 1981 in Chicago, Illinois. She graduated from Indiana University in 2003 with a degree in political science and international studies.
Harf began her career in politics in 2004, working as a research assistant for the Democratic National Committee. She then worked as a research analyst for the Center for American Progress and as a research assistant for the 2004 John Kerry presidential campaign.
In 2009, Harf joined the U.S. Department of State as a press officer in the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs. She then served as the Deputy Spokesperson for the Department of State from 2013 to 2015. In 2015, she was appointed as the Senior Advisor for Strategic Communications for the Department of State.
In 2019, Harf joined the campaign of Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) as the Deputy Campaign Manager for Policy and Communications.
Harf is married to former U.S. Marine Corps Captain and Iraq War veteran, Matthew J. Hoh. They have two children.
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Marie Elizabeth Harf |
| Occupation |
Deputy campaign manager for policy and communications for Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) |
| Age |
43 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
| Born |
15 June, 1981 |
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15 June |
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Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States |
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Marie Harf Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Marie Harf's Husband?
Her husband is Joshua Lucas (m. 2012)
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Joshua Lucas (m. 2012) |
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Marie Harf Net Worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Harf attracted controversy for an interview she gave on Hardball with Chris Matthews on February 16, 2015 following the release the day before of a video by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) showing the beheading of 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians in Libya. In response to questioning from Matthews on the U.S.'s strategy toward ISIS, Harf said, "We cannot kill our way out of this war. We need in the medium to longer term to go after the root causes that leads people to join these groups, whether it's a lack of opportunity for jobs, whether ..." Her critics ridiculed her on social media with the hashtag "#JobsForISIS", which became a top 10 trending topic on U.S. Twitter.
In April 2015, Bloomberg News reported that retiring U.S. Navy Rear Admiral John Kirby would soon be appointed Spokesperson for the Department of State, replacing Acting Spokesperson Marie Harf, who had also interviewed for the position. In 2013, Kirby had also beaten out Harf for the spokesperson position at the U.S. Department of Defense under Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, thereby retaining that Pentagon position under a serving and experienced military public affairs officer versus a civilian political appointee.
Harf served as Acting Spokesperson until May 13, 2015, and on June 1, 2015, she began a new role as Senior Advisor for Strategic Communications to Secretary of State John Kerry, continuing her work leading the Iran nuclear negotiations communications strategy. In January 2017 she was fired from the White House and became a political commentator for the Fox News Channel. In May, 2020, she was fired from the network to become the Executive Director of the progressive Serve America PAC, founded by former Presidential candidate Seth Moulton (D-Mass.).
Harf began her career at the Directorate of Intelligence at the CIA as an analyst focusing on Middle Eastern leadership issues. She later became the media spokesperson of the CIA. During the 2012 presidential election, she reportedly helped craft U.S. President Barack Obama's national security and communications strategy, and also served as campaign spokesperson on national security issues. In June 2013, Harf was appointed Deputy Spokesperson for the Department of State, where she served as deputy under Jen Psaki.
Harf, daughter of Jane Ax Harf of Granville, Ohio, and James E. Harf of St. Louis, Missouri. and a native of Granville, Ohio, graduated from Granville High School in 1999.
Marie Elizabeth Harf (born June 15, 1981) is the deputy campaign manager for policy and communications for the Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) presidential campaign. She formerly was a liberal political commentator for the Fox News Channel. She served as the Senior advisor of Strategic Communications to U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry at the United States Department of State, leading the Iran nuclear negotiations communications strategy. Harf also was Acting Spokesperson and Deputy Spokesperson of the State Department.
