Garrett Haake Biography
Garrett Haake is the congressional correspondent for NBC News. He has covered Capitol Hill for NBC News since 2017. He now heads the network’s Capitol Hill coverage across all NBC flagship news programs. These include NBC Nightly News and Today, as well as MSNBC’s coverage and NBC News Now’s expanded streaming programming.
Haake will collaborate alongside Leigh Ann Caldwell, a Capitol Hill correspondent.
Garrett Haake Age
He was born on April 14, 1985, in Texas, United States of America.
Garrett Haake Height
He stands at a height of 5 feet 11 inches tall.
Garrett Haake Parents
He is the son to David Haake (father) and Marylou Haake (mother).
Garrett Haake Siblings
Garrett is the younger of two brothers, Jack and Rusty Haake. One of his brothers, Jack, works as a vice president at JP Morgan in New York, and Rusty works as an engineer at Lockheed Martin.
Garrett Haake Wife
Garret is a loving husband to Allison Harris, who is a reporter for Dallas’ News Fox 4. They tied the knot on 5th September 2021. The couple has been dating since 2019.
Garrett Haake’s first wife, was Sara Murray, a writer on business, society, and the environment. They originally met while working on Mitt Romney’s campaign, and Sarah was a CNN political correspondent at the time. Garrett and Sara began dating after the campaign ended.
Haake had proposed to Sara in 2015, and they married over Thanksgiving. On April 22, 2017, they tied the knot in Austin, Texas, and they were given a colorful statement as a toast on their wedding day. The couple divorced later.
Garrett Haake Kids
He is a loving father of one daughter from his first marriage.
Garrett Haake MSNBC
Garrett Haake began his work at NBC Nightly News as a desk assistant in 2008. He was a reporter and fill-in host at KSHB-TV until joining MSNBC in May 2017.
Garrett Haake covered a wide range of topics, including politics, scandal, crime, and the weather. He traveled to Kandahar in the fall of 2014, where he reported and produced an hour-long documentary about the end of the US engagement in the Afghan war.
Garrett was an embedded reporter for NBC News during the 2012 presidential campaign before joining KSHB-TV.
He spent 18 months covering Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign in 2012, reporting from around 36 states.
On May 31, 2020, while reporting from Washington, D.C. amid protests near the White House in response to the death of George Floyd, Haake was overheard cursing after being struck by what he claimed was a projectile of some sort, such as a rubber bullet.
Garrett Haake Salary
He earns a salary of approximately $78,000 annually.
Garrett Haake Networth
His estimated networth is $1.5 million.